Archive for February, 2010

What’s in my bag?

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

whatsinmybagFebruary 27, 2010 — Chicago, IL
Several months ago, my friend Fredlet told me about a Flickr group called “What’s in your bag?” It took me a while to get there, but now I’m hooked, in a kind of voyeuristic …

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How much do I love Spain? My 25 Favorite Photos

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Magnificent  Alhambra!

Magnificent Alhambra!

Love Love Love Spain! Here’s what I like most about Spain

  • Personality – So friendly! The waiters in particular were very patient with my bad Spanish, and would take time to show me the things on the

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My Increasing Intolerance of Intolerance and What I’m Doing about It

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

February 19, 2010 — Marin, California Yesterday afternoon, I was shopping in Whole Foods and a fellow shopper, a young woman, was wearing a head scarf.  A third shopper came up to her while she was standing in front of …

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Learn How to Talk Like an Egyptian

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

So Beautiful!

So Beautiful!

January 2010 –All of Egypt & Jordan (and Morocco)

Rarely have I a traveled to a country or region and absorbed so little of the language. Rats!  Arabic got the best of me this trip, but I’m still …

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Let’s Help Educate Arab Youth! – Giving U™

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

This poll is now closed. GoErinGo gave $250 to Eygpt’s Technology Education Fund. Thanks for being Adenture Philanthropists and participating!  

February 13, 2010 – Marin, California  

 

I truly believe that the internet and education are
the two great

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Erin Parachutes Over Cape Town, South Africa

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

January 2005 — Cape Town, South Africa

Yep – that’s me all right. Jumping out of a perfectly good plane. Me and my seatmate on the flight down to South Africa started talking and became fast friends. She was going …

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Morocco: Top 25 Pictures

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Desert Mtns Morocco 007

January 1-14, 2010 – The beautiful country of Morocco

I did the impossible: culled my 500+ photos to only 25 that I think best represent my trip to Morocco in 2010. 

Note – these aren’t necessarily the prettiest pictures, just …

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Support Generations of Hope! – Giving U™

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

February 4, 2010 – Bay Area, California

Hi friends – I never do this – but it’s important! 

Vote Every Day!

Vote Every Day!

My client, Generations of Hope, has entered the Pepsi Refresh Challenge and is in the running for $250,000. …

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I got Married in Morocco

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Innocently waiting to chow down

Innocently waiting to chow down

January 4, 2010 – Fez, Morocco

On a Monday night in January, I got married. Like most marriages, the blessed event took place before I even knew what hit me. I was innocently eating dinner, …

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