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The good

nobody@vox.com(Lan) — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:09:52 -0700

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Deal Blvd?

nobody@vox.com(Lan) — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:31:16 -0700

Have you guys heard of Deal Blvd? Because I have been running all over town looking for this dress in a Small. By the way, there is an awesome sale going on at BCBG. All sale items are an additional 20% off. I went nuts.

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Mom's eulogy, by my brother

nobody@vox.com(Lan) — Tue, 26 May 2009 20:28:29 -0700

Huong Thi Phan (1938-2009) Any conversation about my Mom will inevitably segue into the same kind of story. The story will start with “The first time I ever met her, she gave me...” and end with any number of gifts, ranging from cookies fresh fro...

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Lagging

nobody@vox.com(Lan) — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:15:48 -0700

I need to get to school to study for finals...and I have a final presentation tomorrow but I am so unmotivated! I am pretty much going to fail my finance final but I think everyone else is too...so... Found a great travel website via Thrillist. W...

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Prague to Krakow

nobody@vox.com(Lan) — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:40:50 -0700

Finally got a decent night of sleep last night--8 hours and i don't think i even rolled over! woke up around 9am, chatted on my friend's laptop for a bit, cleaned up around the house, took a shower, and packed up. headed down to the train statio...

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I'm back!

nobody@vox.com(Lan) — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:43:09 -0700

I'm very tan...after Costa Rica and Belize, I took a few extra days to visit the Grand Canyon, ride a helicopter, and see Zumanity (naked Cirque du Soleil). Tomorrow I'm back at work. It will be hard to: wear shoes, not take naps, and wear a bra....

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Summer Reading

nobody@vox.com(Lan) — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 19:29:26 -0700

I spent a long time at Border's this morning trying to figure out what I would be reading on vacation. This is always a tricky task because there are many things to consider: 1) It can't be too heavy because I don't want to lug it around everywher...

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New toy!

nobody@vox.com(Lan) — Mon, 24 Mar 2008 11:08:57 -0700

J owed me some money for bills and stuff. So..two whiskeys into our Friday afternoon he paid me back with a silver 80 gb iPod Classic. My second generation 20 gb iPod will soon go to its new home at my cousins' restaurant, Zadin, in the Castro. I...

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Mind tricks

nobody@vox.com(Lan) — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:17:14 -0700

The previous Saturday, I had a conference call with my girlfriends to plan our 30th birthday trip to Belize. To get in the mood, I put on my bikini top before dialing in. This past Saturday, I was laying in the sun with my Lonely Planet Guide to ...

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Summer travels

nobody@vox.com(Lan) — Sat, 01 Mar 2008 15:43:04 -0800

I made Premier status on United last year, but I didn't notice until Friday. I don't think I'll be flying much more for business during my last three months here though...maybe once to Chicago and once to Seattle...and then I'm off! I have two op...

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