Second Place is a set of Steak Knives
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You get used to a pretty busy schedule of meetings at Microsoft. Either you let it get to you, or you adapt. I had adapted…
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Roll Up for The Mystery Tour
This was our last full day of vacation. It’s really been great overall, We have had a good balance of activities, lounging about, and food and drink. When we started … Continue reading Roll Up for The Mystery Tour
Something Close to Nothing
I’m not actually sure what time I woke up. Yulia and Sasha went off to the spa to do the hydrotherapy circuit and swim. Once I was up, I grabbed … Continue reading Something Close to Nothing
There’s always one…
Today was going to be a pretty easy day. We had dinner reservations lined up for the evening, and we had a 10:00 van to catch for a boat ride … Continue reading There’s always one…
Jungle Boogie
FuckFuckFuckFuckFuck. It was 6:00am and we have a 6:30 bus to catch. We are also moving rooms so we need to make sure everything is packed and ready. We went … Continue reading Jungle Boogie
The Medium is the Massage
I had booked a spa day for Yulia and Sasha for today. That wasn’t until 10 so we could try to rest in the morning. Unfortunately we got a 6 … Continue reading The Medium is the Massage
Good For Cuts and Bruises
For some unknown reason we slept pretty well. We couldn’t sleep in too much because we had a presentation to avoid. Tony the Tiger had tagged us for a morning … Continue reading Good For Cuts and Bruises
Eating Barbecued Iguana
Yulia woke up early. Technically, I did as well. but she likes her morning walks on vacation and when I tried to get up to join her I fell right … Continue reading Eating Barbecued Iguana
Passport to Pass Out
Spicy! The bartender was warning me that the Bloody Mary was going to be a Bloody Mary. Yes, I know it will be spicy. That’s why I ordered it. It’s … Continue reading Passport to Pass Out
Two for One
The sea was a lot calmer this morning. Our neighbors weren’t however and we could hear a couple of women loudly laughing away at 5:30am outside our window. It was … Continue reading Two for One
Wave at the Tourists
Sleeping worked. There’s a real upside to taking a down day during vacation. Resting is hard work, and you really need to have enough energy for it. You can get … Continue reading Wave at the Tourists
Blue Hawaii
We had an actual plan today. A schedule! We were taking a boat for a snorkeling tour at 1, and we had to drive back to the harbor at Ma’alaea … Continue reading Blue Hawaii
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