Tag: la

  • Friday in Santa Monica

    26 May 2007 » 1 min read about Work & Career

    [Written on May 27 and backdated] We had the second half of our “retreat” Friday morning. Overall, I think it was successful, but time will tell for sure. I had lunch with Derrick and Pam on Friday, which was fun. Our CIO let everyone go home at 3 PM in order to get a head…

  • Retreat!

    24 May 2007 » 1 min read about Work & Career

    I had the main day of my work-related “retreat” yesterday. We got started at 8 AM sharp and finished up just before 9 PM. I felt like a limp noodle when it was all over. Sitting around in a conference room all day and talking can be extremely draining. We were well-fed, breakfast, lunch and…

  • El Cholo

    23 May 2007 » 1 min read about Travel

    So last night, after work, a bunch of us headed over to El Cholo for an extended happy hour. Me and Pam and Will headed over. We were met there eventually, by Rita, Carol, Cord, Jon, Michelle, Lisa, Carmen and possibly others that I am forgetting about at the moment. It was lots of fun.…

  • Early morning

    22 May 2007 » 1 min read about Travel

    (4:49 AM PT). I was up at 4 AM and just couldn’t sleep and longer. I lingered around in bed for 40 minutes and finally had enough, got up, and got ready for my workout. I’m eating my protein bar and banana as I write this . I’m going to head to the fitness center…

  • In L.A.

    22 May 2007 » 1 min read about Travel

    I got into L.A. on time this evening. I had to wait a while for my luggage, but once I had it, it was a quick taxi ride to the hotel. I’m checked in, ran over to the local market to get some water, a banana and energy bar for the morning. The fitness center…