What I did on my Summer vacation....

I cannot believe this summer is just about over...hoping for an Indian Summer....the highlights in no particular order...

• Vacation in Dubrovnik, Croatia (see earlier blog for details & pics)
• Vacation on South Padre Island
• Between rooftop pool, beach & vacations...possibly best tan ever...
• Finally started doing laps in my pool (looking to break 50 this weekend)
  
• Swimming with my Niece & Nephew
• Body-Surfing at Long Beach
• Lost about 15lbs of baby fat from the swimming & gym...
• Lots of cooking...
• Enjoyed all the best happy hour deals Soho had to offer...
• Became Norm-like at Nolita House, Bread, & Cafe Habana
• Finally making it to CITI Field...great stadium...would be nice if it had a team...
• Seeing Venus & Nadal at the US Open
• Discovered photographers Michael Dweck (Mermaids), Deborah Anderson (ROOM 23) & Jean Phillip Piter (PURE magazine St. Barths)
  
• The chorizo sandwich at Egg in Willamsburg
• The ice cream at Jacques Torres
• Coconut M&M's!!!
  
• Making mint chocolate chip cookie mint ice-cream sandwich's...mmmmnnnnn
• Making alcoholic & virgin drinks with muddled cucumber & mint
• Shopping for greens & hot peppers w/William Defoe ...True story
• The Highline...
• Falling in love with the ladies of FBN & CNBC on the 10 & 11am shows
  
• Dinner at the Standard...you would never know there was a recession!
• Going to the beach at the end of April! Hopefully can say end of September...
• Fallout 3 & finishing it
• Captain America Reborn!...or am I...?
• Shakira's She Wolf video...
• Marvel getting purchased by Mickey Mouse...
  
• Great movie summer for blockbusters & independents...favorites Star Trek, Hurt Locker, & Inglorious Basterds
• Read loads of great books...see reviews
• Massages at Great Jones Spa & Water Lounge