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Monthly Archives: August 2009
Reminders of Paris
I finally got a hold of a copy of our marriage certificate yesterday! I ordered it from vitalchek.com 4 months ago, only to be given a 30-60 day ETA. When month 3 rolled around and I still received nothing, I called … Continue reading
Jeff’s birthday dinner at Arcadia
It’s been a really busy week for Jeff with work and classes, so we didn’t get to celebrate his birthday until last night (except for the cake at our Tomales Bay BBQ). I made reservations at Arcadia, a Michael Mina … Continue reading
One of my last nights up in SF
On Friday, K and I went up to an Ivy League alum mixer in San Francisco and unfortunately had a horrible time! This is partially our own faults, since we didn’t proactively approach that many people and mostly waited for … Continue reading
Yummy pizza pockets
I was feeling particularly ambitious today so I decided to try out a pizza pocket recipe from Giada. This may not sound ambitious except for the fact that I don’t actually own a rolling pin so I had to make … Continue reading
One last BBQ at Tomales Bay
Our good friend K put together a goodbye barbecue for us this past weekend at Tomales Bay. Good friends, food, and fun always make for a good time! Here are some of W’s pictures. Crossing the Golden Gate bridge to … Continue reading
“How big is it?”
I had the following conversation with a girl I had just met at a wedding two weeks ago: Girl: Can I see your ring? Me: Sure. (I let her hold my hand to see the ring, since I’m not okay … Continue reading
Day Five in Paris
Our last full day in Paris! We took it easy and spent the morning exploring the Opera Quarter and shopping at Printemps, where I picked up a light gold sheepskin bag from Dior (I cheated, I took this picture 5 … Continue reading
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Day Four in Paris
On day four, we made our way over to the Orsay Museum with our museum passes. This was my first visit ever to the train station turned museum of impressionist art – I was a little disappointed that Monet’s Blue … Continue reading
Day Three in Paris
Day 3 began with a visit to the Louvre with our museum passes. Once again, we had our handy Rick Steves podcast to guide us through. Here are some of the highlights: Venus de Milo Madonna on the Rocks Mona … Continue reading
Day Two in Paris
We got up bright and early on day 2 to take the train to Versailles. This was my third trip to Paris but my first visit to Versailles so I was really excited! Versailles is really a must-see on the … Continue reading
