by C AD | Mar 16, 2003 | United States
San Mateo, CA My mom was released from the hospital at the end of February. This hospital stay was a lot harder for her than the previous one; it was quite an ugly shock to be back “in the joint” once she had been freed. Although the...
by C AD | Feb 8, 2003 | United States
San Mateo, California, USA I’m very sorry that we have been MIA for a few weeks BUT you will be relieved to know that we have been (merely) holed up in my native hood. My mom was admitted to the hospital on the 19th of January with a staph infection. I...
by C AD | Jan 12, 2003 | Indonesia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Hmm, it wasn’t really Bali that I disliked but our hotel room. Our flight got in at 10:30pm, we tucked ourselves into our silk liners (you know what that means) at 12:00am, and we left for the airport at 10:30am. So, we didn’t...
by C AD | Dec 28, 2002 | Australia
Sydney, Australia. Well, I am very happy to report that both Casey and I like Sydney a lot better than the rest of Australia. It’s cleaner, has more distinctive neighborhoods, and has fantastic public transportation. (The subway system reminds me a lot of the...
by C AD | Dec 24, 2002 | Australia
Adelaide, Australia. Merry Christmas! It’s too warm for Christmas, even by California standards. We have the a/c cranked up in our apartment and have slipped out for just a few minutes to check email and make a quick entry. Despite what Casey may believe I am...