Tuesday, December 1, 2009

the best part of waking up - december 2009

12.31.09:  Seeing the snow falling in New York.  I love the City over the holidays.
12.30.09:  Cleaning before the New Year.
12.29.09:  Giggling in the massage chair while trying to work sitting next to Mister Griffith.
12.28.09:  Agreeing with my roommate that we'll be friends for life.
12.27.09:  Coming home.  I've lived here for almost four years, and it really has become home.
12.26.09:  Seeing the illuminated forests of Pandora.  Imagine if there are worlds that exist with such astounding beauty as in Avatar.
12.25.09:  Reading my book of Love.  "Spread love everywhere you go.  Never let anyone come to you without coming away better and happier."
12.24.09:  Eating the tastiest gumbo, which we have every Christmas Eve and will continue the tradition forever.
12.23.09:  Going to bed early for the first time in months.
12.22.09:  Watching Mr. Griffith almost cry laughing while rehashing quotes from Christmas Vacation with Brase.
12.21.09:  People watching with my roommate and sitting on the same side of the bench at Zip's.
12.20.09:  Seeing the sun rise while dancing outside at Pacha.
12.19.09:  Talking to Brian about memories as the sun set on the bus ride back from the estancia. 
12.18.09:  Listening to Edmund talk about how he had an incredible experience on our Patagonia trip.
12.17.09:  Shopping with Donnell in Palermo.
12.16.09:  Crashing into the waves while rafting down the Mendoza River.
12.15.09:  Enjoying the moment.
12.14.09:  Making friends and drinking mate with local Argentinians.
12.13.09:  Feeling the excitement of Boca Juniors score their second futbol goal and sitting with fans who love the sport.  Watching Banfield get crowned the national champions for the first time in 113 years.
12.12.09:  Being done with Finance forever.
12.11.09:  Tackling the big ideas with Mister Griffith and Mister Luigi.
12.10.09:  Hearing Higgs say that the best part about our jobs as marketers is that we make dreams come true.  Here's to a lifetime of making dreams come true.
12.9.09:  Having the hope that I won't feel terrible tomorrow.
12.8.09:  Looking at the incredible work Interbrand presented today.  They continue to impress me more and more.
12.7.09:  Falling asleep on my couch with my Christmas lights.
12.6.09:  Eating the most delicious egg nog ice cream from the Sweet Tooth Candy Store.  The store also has the best caramels.  I haven't tried their fudge or other chocolates, but I would imagine they're probably up there too.
12.5.09:  Feeling the excitement for John and Bobby finishing school.  I'm kind of surprised how excited and proud and impressed I am with them both.  I'm going to miss seeing them every Saturday...well Bobby every Saturday, John was more like 6 out of the 10 Saturdays each quarter.  It's such an unbelievable accomplishment that I can't even envision what it'd feel like even though it's only a year away.
12.4.09:  Seeing Mister Griffith's facial expressions and listening to his ridiculous sarcasm.  He's been in quite the mood since Thanksgiving.
12.3.09:  Listening to Christine give her work family superlatives at her Gabye Lunch.
12.2.09:  Roaming around Target for onesies and storechecks with my Puffs siblings - Mister Griffith and Ligz.  Laura telling us the story of how the senior buyer at Target gave her unsolicited positive feedback about Delta for the first time in 3.5 years.
12.1.09:  Learning that I have a ton more to learn about Marketing.

No comments: