Monthly Archives: March 2011

Reason 56 why I work

To Attend a Red Sox Game at Fenway.  Opening day has finally arrived!

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The Lincoln Lawyer

Tonight I have tickets to see the movie The Lincoln Lawyer.  When I first heard about this movie I wasn’t so sure about it.  Matthew McConaughey recently has made a string of forgettable movies.  But from what I’ve heard, he is … Continue reading

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What are you reading?

Last night on the train I noticed a young woman reading Austen’s Pride and Prejudice.  I usually will look at what books people are reading on the train to get ideas for what I should add to my list.  I … Continue reading

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Reason 55 why I work

To enjoy the greenness of Antigua, Guatemala.

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Spanish Vocab: Week 2

Monday mismo(a) patear el cinturon el pasado(a) el vientre    Tuesday cocer al horno ya vivir gastar los zapatos Wednesday claro (a) minusvalido el viaje el vuelo viajar Thursday la voz el cuarto de bano cocinar el vino la gira Friday … Continue reading

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Reason 54 why I work

  To see Nadal change shirts at the US Open.

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Get with the program

A couple of weekends ago I started watching the first season of Mad Men.  I had never seen it before even though I had heard that it was a great series.  I have always been a little late to the new cool thing.  Hey, … Continue reading

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Reason 53 why I work

The see the home of Anne Rice in the Garden District, New Orleans.

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A secret love

I don’t like to admit this much, but I love Jane Austen.  Most of my friends are shocked when they learn this.  I guess I don’t come across as a very romantic person.  I’m more of a realist. I’m not … Continue reading

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Reason 52 why I work

 To see a baby elephant in Zambia.

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