Archive for the ‘Trips’ Category

Leaving Las Vegas

Leaving on a Jet Plane… We all wake up early to get our pack on. After we were done we had to hit up our favorite spot before we left! We headed off to Pinoy/Pinay for the last time during the weekend and we weren’t the only ones… After waiting almost 1/2 an hour to [...]

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Vegas – Third Day Recap [Fight Night]

Recovery Last night really took a toll on us. I woke up hella early, but the homies were still passed out. Most of them had their leftovers but my chunky ass killed my meal the night before. So I ended up snacking on our Walmart supplies until everyone started to get hungry. After everyone got [...]

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Vegas – Second Day Recap

Morning After last night we were in need of some serious grub. We rolled in Goldilocks and ordered food for 8 people. Eventho all the good food was on the breakfast menu. Place Your Bets… We headed over to Mandalady to drop our bets and meet up with Chris’ cuzin who does some work for [...]

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Vegas – First Day Recap

Arrival We landed in Vegas after a super tubulent flight. My goal of sleeping the whole flight was almost accomplished, but failed because the stewardess decided to announce we’re in Vegas 45 min before we acutally landed. Grub / Errands Our first stop was Pinoy/Pinay for some much needed grub. One of the servers set [...]

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Going, Going, Back, Back to Vegas…

Yes my friends, today is a good good day for two reasons: 1. Finally a new post on the blog [I just noticed that it's been exactly 2 months since my last post] 2. B-Side is going to be Vegas bound in approx. 17 hrs We’ll be staying at a suite in the Beautiful Venetian [...]

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Chi-town – Day 2

Day 2 in Chi-town started off rather early for us west-siders. My cousins and I hit up The SprinkBrook Golf Course in Naperville. Tee time was 7:18am CST (5:18am for me) for the back 9. Had some delicious homemade burnt bacon and sausage and off to the course we went. Course was a beaut. The [...]

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Chi-town – Day 1

Day 1 of the Chi-town trip has come and gone. After a sleepless night of packing my ass ended up a zombie the entire day. Agenda went like this: – Pack – Fly – Dinner with the relatives – Drank with the relatives – Chismis (gossip) with the relatives More details to come…

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Deadline: Chicago Half Marathon

  This past Monday (July 13th) marks exactly 2 months before my scheduled half-marathon in the 13th Annual Chicago Half-Marathon/5k near beautiful Lake Shore Drive in Chicago. I’m still deciding on whether or not by body will survive a half marathon. I don’t want to do it all alone so I’ve been slowly recruiting my family and [...]

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PhamLee: Wedding Day

Today’s the day Howard and Tina got married. Woke up again with a sore, itchy, and scratchy throat. Wonderful. We got ready, early surprisingly we (Myra, Venus, and I) rolled to the Ranch Golf Club. We were actually early…again. Wedding ceremony was short and sweet, and was followed by the cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. We [...]

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PhamLee: Day 3

Rehersal day! I get up with a sore ass throat. Yes my freakin’ immune system finally gave up and it’s all my POC’s (Partner in Crime’s) fault. She’s like inches away from me hacking, sneezing, and blowing her nose all over the place. After a few minutes of being grumpy, got ready and headed out [...]

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