Monthly Archives: March 2011

Running In Paradise

OK, so I’ve been harping on all the negatives CA can offer, but there are certainly upsides that no other states can offer.  Of the 50 states, 22 allow one to run along the coast line.  However, of the 22, … Continue reading

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Fairmont Newport Beach

For my last interview in OC, I was given the opportunity to stay in a hotel and I picked the Fairmont Newport Beach, which is a hop, skip, and a jump away from the John Wayne Airport.  The hotel is … Continue reading

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Next Up: Exit Strategy

Ever since seeing a warning sign at the extended stay near Irvine Spectrum, J and I have  been meticulously trying to find a place to live in OC that’s convenient for both our commutes, and not contaminated by trichloroethylene (TCE).  From … Continue reading

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“I Think I Feel My Thyroid Hurting”

Joked J last night.  Given the hysteria created by the main stream media, this phrase accurately captures the sentiment of those in the US rushing out to hoard their stash of iodine pills.  Maybe I just take a more fatalistic … Continue reading

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On Second Thought…

Haven’t been updating my blog much as I’ve had to share the laptop with mom and dad, who are currently hooked on Giant. Plus, I’ve been busy traveling back and forth between Tucson and OC.  By the time I’ve ‘settled … Continue reading

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The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread

Aside from J, is control-top pantyhose.  For the past week I’ve been trying to stick to my liquid diet with very minimal results.  Suit pants were still snug in places where they weren’t a few years ago, but as soon … Continue reading

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