I have not posted in a bit because I have felt like I don't have anything to say. This is somewhat ludicrous, since I've been gone nearly every weekend this summer. (Yet the heat is still too oppressive for me... Good god... it's terrible.)
So, here is my vacation recap:
I went to Laguna Beach in June to visit my friend, Jana. We used to work together and she moved there last January. It was an unbelievably delightful weekend with some camping and beaching and great food and happy hours. It was a beautiful visit. Highlight: Spending the afternoon on the beach with Jana, reading, walking, and getting slapped in the face by some pretty impressive waves.
Two weeks later, I flew to Dallas for a quick weekend visit. I saw my friend, Kirsten, whom I lived with in Telluride. We reminisced and played in the backyard pool and ate our way through the weekend. She is one of those friends that I can go ages without talking to, but man, if it isn't easy t...