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Happy Thanksgiving!

Had a great weekend last week while I was in NorCal, but I really should start working out now…
Friday:
Dinner with the CornerStone Volleyball Folks, Susan’s foil wrapped Chicken is yummy. Then I went to Milpitas with a friend from my UCSC days for a round of Chinese mango puddings, sago desserts, and Hong Kong […]

Went out for a haircut today in Clement. Bought a shitload of goodies at the chinese bakery afterwards.
6 x 雞尾包
6 x 菠蘿包
6 x 蛋撻
and my favorite 香港奶茶 MMMmmm…

Gonna have to relearn how to drive a stick up a hill again… poor clutch.

Driving through Golden Gate Park

The view from the car at Ocean Beach. […]

I am home!
Took me friggin 6 hours to get from the valley to SF with the traffic on the 405 and then me getting off the freeway for 5 pit stops… I think i am getting sick. Sob

It was raining on the 405 until i got through the mountains. Traffic was pretty bad […]

It’s a good thing i tend to overpack, I am using the same carryon from last week’s San Diego Business trip… without repacking… lol

MMmm.. another night of hotel food, courtesy of San Benardino Hilton.
–Isn’t the bedspread lovely?

So I wanted to goto borders tonight to do some reading and stuff today.
Me gets into cab from the San Diego Manchester Hyatt:

Me: borders please
Cabbie: ok
…few minutes of driving, heads towards the freeway…
Me: err isn’t borders the bookstore that way?
Cabbie: i thought u wanted to go to Mexico.

Silly me, should have known borders has […]

oh, the irony…
Greenpeace to pay fine for damaging coral reef
Environmental group blames charts after ship hits Philippines site
MANILA, Philippines - Greenpeace said Tuesday it will pay nearly $7,000 in damages after the environmental group’s flagship, the Rainbow Warrior II, hit a coral reef at a world heritage site in the southern Philippines.