I get to go to some non-destination type locations. One is Plano, Texas. About 40 minutes away from Dallas, I would say it’s best known for it being headquarter for Frito-Lay, EDS and JCPenney. For years, I stayed at motel-type chains. And wham ! Out of nowhere came this BYOL [...]
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Nylo Plano
Posted in Architecture, Voyage, WTF on May 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Useless Blog
Posted in Architecture, Voyage on May 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As my friend Anne would say, a flaccid blog is a useless one. And how droopy mine has become. It’s been such a while since I last posted. And it’s not as though nothing took place. Much has taken place. I was to be in China and much to my shock, [...]
Mandarin Oriental New York
Posted in Voyage, tagged Amenity, Hotel on November 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
For two nights of stay, I am paying an equivalent of a month rent somewhere in Los Angeles. A very nice apartment at that.
Much has been said about the amenity of this hotel. The spa is suppose to be something of a legend on this island. Was reading what they offered [...]
Stolen iPOD Touch
Posted in Gadget, Voyage, tagged Airport, iPod on November 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
My new iPod Touch got stolen. $400 gadget, loaded with music that might be interesting to some, pictures that should mean nothing to any, contacts that should have been purged and merged long time ago.
It was stolen from my checked-in suit case on American Airlines, from Miami to LAX. I did [...]

