My plan today is taking the hotel shuttle and going to Willemstad. It’s the biggest city of the island. The weather was very nice to walk around. I just needed to remember putting on sun screen. 🙂 The Queen Emma Pntoon bridge is really neat. The bridge basically rotates to the center of the[...]
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Thanksgiving vacation in Curaçao – traveling day
I decided to take the Thanksgiving week off. It has been pretty busy at work. I used my award miles from the American Airlines and booked the flight last Saturday. And flied to Curaçao the next day! When the travel bug hits, there is no escape. 🙂 I was very lucky to be placed in […][...]
Misc. home and garden improvements
The interesting thing about owning a house is, there is no end to what you can do with it. Over the summer, my friend Glen has been working on refreshing my garden and planting things that will look nice. It’s about time for me to find a professional to do it! He trimmed bushes and […][...]
A beautiful fall day in Mount Auburn Cemetery
This is my favorite time of the year! Nice cool air and beautiful foliage of yellow, red, and orange. I joined a small group of people to explore the Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. I am usually not a big fan of going to cemetery, regardless of the interesting things you may find [...]
Attended Coach Sommer’s Seminar
Kit Laughlin (http://www.kitlaughlin.com/) in Australia recommended me to check out Coach Sommer’s seminar over the Labor Day weekend. Kit has been a great help to expand my knowledge in flexibility and strengthening. Since he and his partner Olivia would also participate in the seminar and pr[...]
Attended an Intel conference in Portland, Oregon
I made a trip to Portland, Oregon for an Intel conference. It was great to reconnect some people that I know but haven’t met for a while. On Tuesday night, Intel arranged an event for all the participants. Intel reserved the Rose Quarter, where the NBA team Trail Blazers plays. In addition to [...]
Red Sox game on a summer night
My friend Steve Buckley is a sports writer for the Boston Herald. He also does radio show on WEEI and TV appearance on Comcast SportsNet. He was kind enough to invite me for a Red Sox game on a beautiful summer night. Regardless of how Red Sox is doing this year, it is always fun […][...]
A long weekend in Provincetown, Massachusetts
I went to Provincetown in Cape Cod for a long weekend last week. Although Provincetown may have the reputation of a party town at night, there is more to explore in Ptown. It was a beautiful summer weather during my visit. I spent some time under the sun including at the Herring Cove beach, and [&he[...]
A summer day on July 4th
July 4th is in the middle of the week this year. The weather was expected to be hot during the July 4th holiday. I took a day off and headed to a beautiful New England town called Oqunquit. It’s located in Maine and takes about 1.5 hours drive crossing Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and finally[...]
Home improvement project is completed!
I decided I will do a kitchen upgrade as the home improvement project of the year. It started in mid May and finally finished today! No, no. I didn’t do it myself. I hired my friend Doug to do most of the work. I started with purchasing a range, an over-the-range microwave oven, and a […][...]