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October 17, 2009

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October 16, 2009

It’s Not My Fault You’re Incompetent

I refinanced my mortgage for the third time this summer. I got a great rate and a mortgage payment that’s less than most of my friends’ rent. Come to think of it, at my age, most of my friends own…

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October 15, 2009

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October 15, 2009

The Burning Opera

I went to the Burning Opera last night at Teatro Zinzanni.  Sorry, Burners, but it sucked.  And I actually think I’m being pretty nice.  Don’t get me wrong.  I wasn’t expecting Cirque du Soleil, the actual Teatro Zinanni, or Beach…

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October 14, 2009

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October 14, 2009

Busy

I’m sleep-deprived.  I’m work-whipped.  I’m blogging-delinquent.  Yeah, that’s right folks.  It’s a busy time at work for me.  Which is why this post will be short. Although I don’t disclose the company I work for (I’ve gotten in trouble in…

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October 13, 2009

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October 13, 2009

The Bibliophiles

3 years, 17 some-odd books, 6 friends, 3 engagements, 3 marriages, 17 some-odd meals, and a gazillion glasses of wine later, I’m proud to say that our book club is still going strong. Don’t quote me on those rough stats….

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October 12, 2009

Credit: Paul Costello, Travel + Leisure

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October 12, 2009

I Discovered It!

Kudos to me for discovering our wedding venue which has been hailed by Travel + Leisure as the budget, chic place to be in Palm Springs. Yes, I rock. Thank you very much. I know, Dear Readers, you are all…

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