Category Archives: Friends

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

Marianna’s surprise 75th birthday party

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Joel

Last Saturday, October 10th, we drove up to north Jersey for a surprise birthday party. Nums has a high school friend named Barbara, and her mother Marianna (also known as “Bapcia”) was turning 75 years old. I met Bapcia 15 years … Continue reading →

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I haven’t done a haunted house in a long time, so… Terror Behind the Walls!

Posted on October 10, 2015 by Joel

For Friday night, Namita organized a trip to attend Terror Behind the Walls, a haunted house experience at Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, PA. It’s normally a museum, but it seems that they turn it into an intricate haunted house. … Continue reading →

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Apple Picking with the Martin Family

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Joel

On Sunday, September 13th, we met up with Michael, Shannon, and the rest of the Martin family to go apple picking at Terhune Orchards in Princeton. Nice weather, good company, and way too many apples. [simpleviewer gallery_id=”85″]

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Carmen’s rockin’ 40th birthday party

Posted on September 27, 2015 by Joel

Our friend Carmen celebrated her 40th birthday this weekend, and her husband Lasanta threw a huge birthday party at their house Saturday night. Live band (“Outsourced”), great music bartender, dancing. We invited a bunch of friends over to our house … Continue reading →

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Plexy’s birthday and a little BBQ too

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Joel

Last month, we all drove out to meet with friends at Plexy and Sheba’s house on a warm July Saturday afternoon. It was Plexy’s birthday, and instead of dinner at a restaurant, we’d be doing a little BBQ. Nums and … Continue reading →

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Teo’s Birthday Party down in the Village

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Joel

Last Saturday, we went out to celebrate our friend Teo’s birthday, organized by his wife Sofia. We drove to their house, then we all carpooled in two cars down to Greenwich Village. Dinner was at Sofia’s brother’s Spanish restaurant, Cafe Espanol … Continue reading →

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Dinner and dancing in West New York

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Joel

Saturday evening after we got home from Justin & Alicia’s wedding, we quickly changed clothes for our subsequent dinner plans. We also needed to get the kids packed and ready for a sleepover at the grandparents’ place. Somehow, even though … Continue reading →

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Pictures from Justin & Alicia’s wedding

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Joel

Last Saturday, we drove out to Long Island to attend Justin & Alicia’s wedding. We knew Justin from my days where we all attended the same Church of South India congregation out in Westchester. I haven’t been to that church in … Continue reading →

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Josh and I visit the Turtle Back Zoo

Posted on June 13, 2015 by Joel

Josh and I recently went to meet up with some friends at the Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, NJ. We were meeting up with some friends for a nice day in the sun, to see some animals, and to … Continue reading →

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The Bruisers end-of-season party

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Joel

Last Friday, we celebrated the Bruisers’ softball season with a small party at Teo & Sofia’s house. Pool party, hot tub, BBQ, and drinks. What more could you ask for? We handed out trophies and the kids all had a … Continue reading →

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