Category Archives: Friends

Anything related to a friend, like hanging out with friends.

Happy birthday, Lasanta!

Posted on October 15, 2017 by Joel
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We celebrated Livia’s Hawaiian-themed 1st birthday — “Aloha!”

Posted on August 12, 2017 by Joel

Our friends Kanishk and Sofi had a 2nd child, a baby girl, about a year ago. This past weekend, they invited friends and family to celebrate Livia’s 1st birthday. They did a really nice job decorating the backyard with a … Continue reading →

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Our July 4th weekend was busy

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Joel

Wow, that was a full weekend. June 30th — Dinner with friends at Victor’s Cafe in Midtown, the Pitbull and Enrique concert at MSG. then walking around Chelsea and the Flatiron District looking for an open bar. July 1st — … Continue reading →

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Spending a Saturday in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

Posted on June 26, 2017 by Joel

On Saturday, I went to the gym in the morning, After I got back and cleaned up, we drove an hour down to King of Prussia PA to spend a day. We grabbed lunch at this smallish chain called Naf … Continue reading →

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Farewell party for Sunil and Ligy

Posted on June 11, 2017 by Joel

Our friends Sunil and Ligy (and kids) are moving to Houston later this month. They’ve sold their house, packed up the stuff, and moving away. We had one last together before they left.  We’ll certainly miss them, and wishing them … Continue reading →

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My 41st birthday weekend

Posted on April 23, 2017 by Joel

This year I wanted to keep my birthday pretty low-key. No big parties. No dressing up.  No big fancy dinners. No polite debating whether the 40-year-olds should go to a club, and see who drops out before we get to the … Continue reading →

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St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl in New Brunswick

Posted on March 18, 2017 by Joel

On St. Patrick’s Day, I met up with a few friends for an already-in-progress pub crawl in New Brunswick. I think it started at Old Bay, we hit two more places for drinks and dancing, and we ended at some point … Continue reading →

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Namita’s 40th birthday party extravaganza in the Riviera Maya – Monday

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Joel

Sadsies. After breakfast, the ladies (plus Teo) tried to find some of the Wisconsin guests and their 10 am Zumba in the water class, but never found them. Namita and I ended up picking up some souvenirs for the kids … Continue reading →

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Namita’s 40th birthday party extravaganza in the Riviera Maya – Saturday and Sunday

Posted on March 5, 2017 by Joel

I decided to combine the next two days, because we really spent the majority of our days in the pool drinking beverages, meeting very nice people from Milwaukee, Nebraska, and Iowa. Saturday was kinda cool because Teo and I played … Continue reading →

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Namita’s 40th birthday party extravaganza in the Riviera Maya – Friday

Posted on March 3, 2017 by Joel

Oh my, what day. We spent most of the day in the main swim-up bar at the El Dorado Royale. Based on our explorations, while there are 9 swim-up bars between the Royale and Casitas properties, 8 of them are … Continue reading →

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