Category Archives: Events

Events or happenings I’ve attended or observed.

Holiday Season in România — part 3

Posted on January 1, 2020 by djnpub

Christmas Day I enjoyed my first Christmas in another country. I had a lazy start to Christmas morning, and had a nice and (relatively) quiet and relaxing Christmas day at the apartment. Everything was closed so I got a breakfast … Continue reading →

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Holiday Season in România — part 2

Posted on December 24, 2019 by djnpub

Transylvania, Brașov, and the southern Carpathian mountains After driving to Brașov and getting checked-in to the apartment, we went to a nice traditional barbeque restaurant, Roata Norocului, and were entertained by a middle aged singer singing American pop songs, and … Continue reading →

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One more trip — România again

Posted on December 19, 2019 by djnpub

Despite all the 25k+ miles of traveling I’ve done this year, I decided to squeeze in one more big trip over the holidays. I left for a long day/night of travel arriving in Bucharest on my birthday. My plan is … Continue reading →

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Photo Shoot with Merrique

Posted on November 21, 2019 by djnpub

I did another shoot today with traveling model St. Merrique. I had worked with her before on the workshop/tour I participated in on Kauaʻi earlier this year. We ended up shooting at my house again as I felt it might … Continue reading →

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Photo Shoot With Theresa M

Posted on October 8, 2019 by djnpub

Today I did another shoot, this time with model/photographer Theresa Manchester. I met Theresa on this spring’s UTadventure tour in Yucatán, where she was along as staff photographer. Theresa is a highly published professional model and is trying to develop … Continue reading →

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Playtime 2019

Posted on October 3, 2019 by djnpub

This year spring was for travel and summer was for theater, and I managed to have an enjoyable time. I saw a total of 21 plays this year, 12 productions of Shakespeare plays, and 8 other plays (one of them … Continue reading →

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Macbeth, The Final Play of the Year

Posted on September 26, 2019 by djnpub

Tonight I trekked up to Orinda for the last CalShakes play of the year (and my final scheduled play of the year), Macbeth. Although it’s been quite hot at home, it was pretty cool up at the theater. The play … Continue reading →

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As You Like It Number Three

Posted on September 17, 2019 by djnpub

Tonight I saw the final play in my visit to OSF this year, which turned out to be the third production of As You Like It that I have seen this summer. This production was much less light hearted than … Continue reading →

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Cambodian Rock Band Redux

Posted on September 17, 2019 by djnpub

This afternoon I did something I rarely do. I had so enjoyed Cambodian Rock Band earlier in my visit that I decided to see it again. I rationalized that since one of the key roles was being played by a … Continue reading →

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Alice In Wonderland Against The Elements

Posted on September 15, 2019 by djnpub

Tonight I attended my last outdoor play at OSF in the Elizabethan Theatre, Alice in Wonderland, and it was a challenge all the way. The forecast looked bad as there was significant chance of rain during the time of the … Continue reading →

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