Archive for January, 2006

Meet the Mayor

Monday, January 30th, 2006

I got to meet and shake Rudy Giuliani’s hand this weekend. He met my mom first, so I told him something like “I work in finance and I appreciate everything you did after 9/11″
He actually reshook my hand when I said this.
Now don’t get me wrong, all my Dem friends. I think he [...]

1st study weekend

Saturday, January 21st, 2006

After the mad dash to finals from last quarter, my friends and I swore we would start the new year off with weekly, 6 hour study sessions.
Needless to say, everyone bailed this weekend.=}
So I’ve been “reading” since 2 or so…I forgot how long this crap takes to read, I really did. And in a nod [...]

Corporate America

Saturday, January 21st, 2006

I’ve climbed another step up the ladder, and was promoted to Vice President in two years. Though someone I know was nice enough to remark VPs are a dime a dozen in a bank, I worked my way up from AVP, and did it in the minimum time required by our promotion system, so damn [...]

2 strangers and a wedding

Wednesday, January 18th, 2006

All right. I’m officially disgusted.
We live in a society where gay marriage is not a right for all, but we have shows like this?????
2 strangers and a wedding:
“Our lucky couple will head down the aisle for a fairy tale wedding, complete with reception, and of course a fantastic honeymoon vacation.
But here’s the catch: [...]

Begin at the beginning

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006

Well, happy New Year to all.
I want to blog about the awesome Dick Clark rocking new Year’s eve I had with some of my beloved friends and family. A limo rise, wine country, home cooked food, more wine and a ball dropping made it one of my more perfect days.
But then, life happened, and the [...]