Monthly Archives: June 2009

Day 1,825

By nopasanada | Published: June 29, 2009
“Life is an endless struggle full of frustrations and challenges, but eventually you find a hair stylist you like.”  ~Author Unknown A few weeks ago a friend’s wife who happens to work at my favorite area day spa, mentioned something about a blow out. Before she could get the words fully formed from her lips [...]
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“We are all from the Cosby Show”

By nopasanada | Published: June 23, 2009
I’ve been meaning to write about this since the election. The way people spoke and speak of the First Family like they’re some sort of anomoly. “Black people. Doing well. Going to college?! Well..I NEVER..” But it’s true. We attend private universities, skip our debut into society, we produce lawyers and lobbyists and wear pearls [...]
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Pride

By nopasanada | Published: June 17, 2009
“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.” ~William Shakespeare, Mid-Summer Night’s Dream Pride was this past weekend. There is just something about a bright blue sky full of rainbows and a belly full of beer that makes things just a little bit better. I like [...]
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In Real Life

By nopasanada | Published: June 15, 2009
“Like other parties of the kind, it was first silent, then talky, then argumentative, then disputatious, then unintelligible, then altogether, then inarticulate, and then drunk.  When we had reached the last step of this glorious ladder, it was difficult to get down again without stumbling. ” ~George Gordon Byron It was during my 2006 trip to [...]
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Too much at once

By nopasanada | Published: June 13, 2009
“Stress is an ignorant state.  It believes that everything is an emergency.”b  ~Natalie Goldberg On Tuesday I had planned to attend a reception in DC where I had invited several VIPS that braved golf ball sized hail to attend this reception. Of course I wasn’t there because my flight had been diverted to to Long [...]
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