Song Lyrics
LArgo
We were rushing to Los Angeles as we had a date with Mr. Jon Brion at the Largo’s and they have a strict policy about being late. Of course, we ran into several traffic jams and somehow the HOV lanes weren’t helpful at all. When we arrived at Guestmob assigned hotel, the Millennium Biltmore, we … Continue reading
And once awake you never sleep on
After my close escape to Boston, my Thrifty rental car was waiting for me at the airport. Just add water? Not so. After adding the necessary (?) insurance, downgrade (!) and taxes it was about twice the price I expected for just two days. Batteries not included — that is different compared to other countries … Continue reading
Nothing but a Blur from a Bullet Train
I left San Francisco on the 101 over the Golden Gate Bridge with “A Sorta Fairytale” (“On my way up north / Up on the 101…”) playing in my car’s radio. Later I saw directions for “Alameda”, changing the music to Elliott Smith. When I passed by Sacramento and specifically a sign saying “Arco Arena”, … Continue reading
Good morning all, it’s a beautiful day
Crossing the pacific to L.A. was easier than I thought. I arrived deprived of sleep and the immigration and customs check was less of a hassle than I originally thought it would be. The change is less drastic that I thought it would be. Yes, there is traffic and a few skyscrapers rise up high. … Continue reading
Life’s a beach…
I’ve been neglecting the blog again for a long time. The sun gone dim and the sky turned black (’cause I loved her and she didn’t love back). The first time the weather really turned bad and it just rained cats and dogs. This is almost my last day in Rio, my last day in … Continue reading