Archive for June 2010

The Power Of Distraction

June 30, 2010

Waiting at the airport for his flight from Washington back to Milan, Italy, my favorite cousin called for a last-minute chat. “So, how did it go?” stuck in meetings all day, he hadn’t had a chance to read yesterday’s post and I filled him in on all the details of my Oprah audition. “I am [...]

My Own Show

June 29, 2010

Hello everybody, I am back. Having got up at five, I got to the airport bright and early last Friday morning, ready for my 7 o’clock flight. The flight was overbooked however, and I gladly accepted a $300 voucher towards a flight some other time, and left on the 3:15 flight instead. Destination, Atlanta. Following [...]

Coming Home

June 28, 2010

I am flying home this evening. It’s been a nice adventure. See you all tomorrow, Esmeralda IF YOU ARE FEELING SUICIDAL OR NEED TO TALK CALL THE NATIONAL LIFELINE 1-800 273-8255

Waiting For A Phone Call

June 26, 2010

Hi everyone, I arrived last night and all I wanted was a bed but I still had quite a bit to do to prepare for this morning. I slept even less last night than I did the night before. I tried to go to sleep at 11:30 but I tossed and turned more than I [...]

I Am Going On An Adventure

June 24, 2010

Hi, I am going on an adventure. I will leave very early tomorrow morning and I will come back late on Monday of next week. I will take my laptop with me, and provided I get internet access where I am going; I will post while I am away. When I come back I will [...]

FAFSA

June 23, 2010

We got a letter in the mail addressed to Andrew two days ago, saying that his 2009/2010 FAFSA application was being reviewed. The social security number provided, belonged to a recently deceased person, if that is correct, the letter says, please call us. So, they want Andrew, who is dead, to call them to confirm [...]

From Andrew M.

June 22, 2010

Andrew, As your former room-mate, I thoroughly enjoyed the year we spent together. You were always joking around and creating fun wherever your went. I loved joining you in pranking the other room-mates and various rooms along the hall. I will always remember the great times talking to you about life and the distinct perspective [...]

From Scott a.k.a. Andrew’s Twin At Drexel

June 21, 2010

Hi – I am Andrew’s twin/room-mate at Drexel. We were both born on May 21st, 1989. But were twins in other ways too. We both had the habit of correcting people too much. Andrew helped me too. He helped me with my cooking. He was such a bright friend and I was lucky to know [...]

Father’s Day

June 20, 2010

It is Father’s day today. We will do the best we can to look after Hugh today, but…. Andrew is there anything you can do for Daddy from where you are? He misses you so much…..

From His Drexel Friend, Ashlie

June 19, 2010

One thing I will never forget about Andrew is the way he would light up a room. He was always the one you could count on to make you smile. He knew how to make my bad day seem not so bad. I will also never forget the way he would throw his [little black [...]


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