Starting to go over the itinerary with Sonia. She’s getting nervous. “While visiting a nomad’s ger, you will be offered food and drinks. Sometimes you will be offered airag, the traditional drink of fermented mare’s milk which has an alcoholic content of about 3%. If you do not wish to drink any, simply raise the bowl to your lips, as if you were taking…
#69: Control Blood Pressure Despite the recent diet I set a personal record today at the doctor’s office. 179 over 116. Meds are inevitable.
IMG_3289 from henry james on Vimeo. #54 Out of state concert Imagine Dragons in Nashville.
A must stop in Nashville for some hot chicken.
Jet Ski from henry james on Vimeo. #30: Spend a day at the lake #64: Jet ski Spent an unplanned day on the lake with our clients. It’s been a long time.
A good BBQ should always have a line.
The diet is on vacation.
IMG_2985 from henry james on Vimeo. IMG_3002 from henry james on Vimeo.
The 5BB is actually 5KO.
#47: See 10 New Movies in the Theater Liked the first one better, but it entertained.
#57: Revisit the Hermosa early years Spent a lot of time here in the early 2000s, but not too much in the last decade. Breakfast at the Good Stuff. World Cup at Malloy’s. A bike ride along the Strand. Drinks at the Poop Deck. A Philly Cheese Steak at Mike’s. A perfect ten kind of day.
#13: Try 10 of Gold’s top 100 LA restaurants Cassia in Santa Monica. Sure Sonia spilled her wine all over me, but it was still top notch.
#19: Read 8 Fiction Novels Enjoyed
<p><a href=”https://vimeo.com/276898720″>IMG_2744</a> from <a href=”https://vimeo.com/user1062610″>henry james</a> on <a href=”https://vimeo.com”>Vimeo</a>.</p> #43 Attend a music festival Arroyo Seco in Pasadena for the weekend. The Bangles, Capital Cities, Los Lobos, Gary Clark Jr., Robert Plant and The Kings of Leon to bring it home.
#47: See 10 movies in the theatre. We saw the first one when Brit was eight. Fourteen years later number two. It was cute.
#95: Weigh 175lbs Down from a two year high of 186lbs.
A beautiful day in Malibu.
#20: Read 4 Non Fiction Completely changed my world view perspective.
He helped guide many trips of ours. A great writer of food, travel and people.
#13: Try 10 of Gold’s top 101 LA Restaurants Petite Trois opened in the Valley. New favorite brunch spot.
IMG_2542 from henry james on Vimeo. Great way to start a relaxing weekend.
#19: Read 8 Fiction Novels Number one read book last year. Plot seemed a bit forced to me.
#70: See a play Dinner and a show with my dad and Georgeanne. Movie was better, but a cute play nonetheless.
#19: Read 8 Fiction Novels Lots of characters, hence the title. Once I got to know everyone it was a good read.
#24: Visit a Hemingway Haunt Finally ate at Hemingway’s favorite LA restaurant, Musso & Frank. We added a visit to F. Scott Fitzgerald’s favorite watering hole, The Frolic Room.
#13: Try 10 of Gold’s top 101 LA Restaurants A big French lunch at Petite Trois.
Stitches are out, but the news was not good. The surgeon was able to remove the tumor with large margins, but the final pathology report revealed that the mast cells had penetrated the deep margins into the muscle, so there is a flip of the coin chance that it will recur within a year. And if doesn’t recur in the same spot, he’s likely…
#13: Try 10 of the Gold List Alimento in Silverlake. Norther Italian. Pretty good.
#20: read 4 non fiction books Another good read from Lewis. A better inscription.
It took a bit of effort getting here, but it’s been well worth it.
#47: See 10 New Movies in the Theater Brit and I took in the latest Avengers movie to cross of this goal. We were entertained.