29/03/2012
Remember last summer, how I met a guy in Paris? He and I are still going strong. And it's really wonderful and amazing! Our long distance relationship has not only survived, but in fact thrived over ...Čti více
08/11/2011
Remember my trip to Paris, where I met a guy and it was magical? Well, he's my boyfriend now. Long distance, with an ocean between us, but we manage, by talking everyday through email and phone, and v...Čti více
04/08/2011
CONTINUED FROM THIS BLOG POST I walked down the street, headed for the only bar I knew in the area. And the only reason I knew about this bar was that I had passed it on my way to get coffee that mor...Čti více
02/08/2011
I was in Paris for two days. I took off Friday night, July 22nd and landed Saturday morning, July 23rd, at 9 AM. And thus began the wonderful adventure that turned out to be one of the best trips of m...Čti více
06/07/2011
Summer in the city isn't always happening in the city. In fact, for me, summer means hopping around on the weekends, making sure I am living the good life and getting my work done. To balance my 9-5:3...Čti více
11/06/2011
This week was pretty tough on me mentally. All I wanted to do was get home from work and relax, but it seemed that I couldn't just have this one wish. Let me explain something before I describe my th...Čti více
25/05/2011
The month of May has been completely insane for me. I have not slept. I have been drinking too much. And I went full-time at my job! Crazy days. Here is my month: Foals came to New York early this mo...Čti více
14/05/2011
I am currently spending a few days in Seattle. Well, not in Seattle, but close to it. My parents spent their whole lives pinching pennies and such and it all paid off when they were able to afford som...Čti více
15/04/2011
Last week I put in my two weeks' notice at the retail job. Only a week and a half of work left! In the mean time, while I still only have one day off a week, I try to use those free days wisely. Toda...Čti více
10/03/2011
I just don't know what to do with myself. I am so bored at work.
I have been granted a position of higher responsibility, temporarily. There are two main secretaries in my company (in this location a...Čti více
17/02/2011
That was what I told my friends yesterday. Last weekend, I had a shitty weekend. I lost money, I had to tell people things they didn't want to hear, I had to deal with stupid healthcare issues, a goo...Čti více
07/02/2011
The first pub quiz I ever went to was in London, with my friend Frank. I wasn't very helpful to my team, since most of the questions were about English culture, factoids that you learn while growing u...Čti více
17/01/2011
Last weekend was a big weekend for American football. It was the quarter-finals to get to the Superbowl, held in February. This coming weekend will be the semi-finals. I don't give a shit about any of...Čti více
02/01/2011
As you might know, I went to Los Angeles for Christmas. I had no trouble getting to Los Angeles, but I had problems when I wanted to get to New York to continue to Berlin. So I just didn't go to Berli...Čti více
29/12/2010
it's good news! Way back in 2009, I moved to Helsinki for the summer, and was scammed for deposit money on an apartment. I outlined the whole story in my first blog for XIHA, called "Welcomed to Finl...Čti více
27/12/2010
Last December, I had trouble getting to Los Angeles in time for Christmas. If you might recall from a blog post way back when, a blizzard hit New York City, making it impossible to fly out. I ended up...Čti více
09/12/2010
As you might remember, I do not have a computer right now. My dear old Macbook Pro died when a cat spilled water on it. Très triste. I have not taken it in to see if I can get it fixed for cheap, beca...Čti více
28/11/2010
To My New Friends, First off, it has been lovely getting to know you. Whether it's dining together for our lunch hour, or drinking terrible beer until our faces display our sloppiness, it's good to me...Čti více
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