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Yikes!

October 11th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Apparently, I’m at war.

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Better Safe Than Sorry

September 14th, 2006 · 4 Comments

On a typical work day spent at a client site, I usually swipe my badge at the door, greet the receptionist, and head toward my desk. However, as I walked up to the client’s building today, something didn’t feel right. Though I couldn’t tell what was going on inside, from a distance, it [...]

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orN kiYt Cewy (New York City Randomness)

August 30th, 2006 · 17 Comments

Every now and then, something truly, remarkably random happens to reaffirm my love for this city.
Last night, I went to the East Village with some friends to grab dinner and scope out some bars for my upcoming birthday. Our walk eventually led us to Alphabet City, and as we made our way up toward [...]

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Farewell, Pluto

August 24th, 2006 · 6 Comments

In case you haven’t heard, leading astronomers around the world have decided to reneg on previously accepted scientific fact and have demoted Pluto’s status as a planet in our solar system. Pluto is no longer a planet.
In honor of this momentously trivial occasion, I have compiled a few lists…
Things That Would Not Be The [...]

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When It Rains, It Pours

August 23rd, 2006 · 6 Comments

Since writing about my wedding registry dilemma a few days ago, I have consulted a variety of different sources for gift suggestions. Most people have suggested either cash or gift cards for the registry stores. Yes, these would help me avoid purchasing housewares that I am not yet old enough to feel comfortable [...]

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If Only I Had Something To Regift…

August 15th, 2006 · 4 Comments

This past weekend, I received my first wedding invitation.
Rewind for a second…At only 23 years young, I’ve already attended more than a dozen or so weddings. Most of these were Indian weddings, where food is generally served buffet style, guest counts and seating arrangements are often disregarded, and people of all ages are in [...]

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Sunglasses, More Fun Than Bill Cosby

August 9th, 2006 · Comments Off

Last Friday was my company’s annual Promotion Day, a day set aside for the whole company to celebrate the announcement of the new promotes for the year. The firm goes all out - the day consists of 3-4k people gathering in a big venue, some rah-rah speeches from leadership, a surprise guest speaker, and [...]

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Out: Snakes; In: Babies

July 28th, 2006 · 3 Comments

Currently in hour four of sitting on the tarmac at LaGuardia. Samuel L Jackson should make a horror movie about this.

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What’s Your Brazilian Soccer Name?

July 6th, 2006 · 9 Comments

Mine:

Click here to find out yours. Post em in the comments. Best one wins…something.

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Random Thoughts

June 22nd, 2006 · 9 Comments

Here are some of the things I’ve thought about today…
-You know when you try to blow your nose and keep blowing and blowing in an attempt to get everything out, and then finally nothing comes out anymore so you think you’re all done and clean, but then as soon as you throw away your tissue, [...]

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