Archive for 2011

Product Review: Cool Down
[ 0 ] August 10, 2011 |

Product Review: Cool Down

August is my favorite month for a few reasons: I’m the birthday girl, it’s the summertime and the temperatures stay consistently warm (no, make that hot).  Though I love the summer warm temperatures, I loathe the steamy humidity that seems to accompany the August heat.  This might be the reason that I instantly fell in […]

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Etiquette Tuesday: Go Johnna, It’s Your Birthday!
[ 4 ] August 9, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: Go Johnna, It’s Your Birthday!

After celebrating another 20-odd something birthday, I am more in tune with my favorite birthday gift: love. Lots o’ lots o’ love and that’s just what I received this year and every year.  This week’s Etiquette Tuesday focuses on the birthday girl etiquette:  It’s my party, but let’s be considerate here.  While skimming through some […]

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World Tour: Polo In My Backyard
[ 0 ] August 5, 2011 |

World Tour: Polo In My Backyard

Located deep in the rich mountains of Kolkata in West Bengal is the Calcutta Polo Club.  The Calcutta Polo Club only came across my path when I decided to attend a local polo competition and wanted to know the origins of the game.  The Calcutta Polo Club is the oldest polo club in the world […]

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America Eats Tavern
[ 0 ] August 4, 2011 |

America Eats Tavern

A couple of ladies on a food tour around the nation.  That is the best way to sum up my evening at America Eats Tavern.  Recently, I dined with two of my fave food champs in the area, Thrifty DC Cook and Pursuit of the Peacock.  Let me preface this post by stating that I […]

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Hump Day Roundup
[ 0 ] August 3, 2011 |

Hump Day Roundup

*Somebody important has a birthday looming.  No, I’m not talking about myself this time, I’m talking about our President.  President Obama celebrates his 50th birthday tomorrow (Gosh, he soo young!). To celebrate the big 50, Z Burger is serving up 50¢ burgers and milkshakestomorrow to all visitors who mention the magic words to the cashier:  […]

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