2021: it was a pretty good year!!

- December 28, 2021

2021: it was a pretty good year…

Rang in 2021: Steak dinner w/ Mark, The Select dancing and music at midnight

Birthday: Family lunch Vintage Pizza, Lunches with Whitney and Keely, dinner at PURE Brookhaven, Chivette dinner at Rock n’ Taco, celebration at Brimstone, family brunch

Halloween costumes: Pirate, 1920s lady - watched World Series at the Bird

# of fantasy football leagues: 5

# of trivia teams: 6 - Mellow Mushroom, Rosati’s, Family Dog, Suburban Tap, The Derby, Roswell w/Russ

# of Restraining Orders won: 1

Movies: 31

TV Shows: 26

# of books read: 5

Trips to Daytona: 2

# of Bike Weeks attended: 1

# of Rush covers concerts w/Gary: 2, Spirit of Rush & Primus

# of Tiesto shows: 1

1sts: learned to play Spades, hiked the Doll Head trail, Botanical Gardens, alpaca farm, ride a segway, Bike Week, blue hair

New car: 1 Kia Soul

Mardi Gras: Adele’s with Jessica, Becca & Beth

# of dates with the German: 38

Cujo, the nephew: age, 3

SOLTECH, the coworkers: 9th year at this company, good friends, great projects

Galarza-Mosses, the family: Visits from Mark and the Rotas, and a trivia night with Angela

Eclipse di Luna w/ Mom & Dad

Cujo, Greg & Mom

The Rotas

Downton Abbey Exhibit

The Rotas - dinner at PURE

Roswell trivia with Angela

Charity Events: GOCA Walk, MS Walk 2021

Mom & I at the GOCA Walk

MS Walk 2021

Friends Lost, the heartbreak:

Lisa Philomena was killed on Valentine’s Day weekend, We did a memorial service for her at Piedmont Park and a memorial get together at El Azteca

Matt Savoy passed after Thanksgiving. An irreplaceable friend and a huge loss

Any Two Cards lost Harpo this year :(

Braves, Hawks, Atlanta United, the sports: BRAVES WIN!!!! Braves games, Hawks playoff games, Atlanta United club seats…

Mark & I at playoffs

Hawks playoff game w/John

Whitney’s birthday - Atlanta United w/Scott & Nikki

Atlanta United - Chris, Christy & John

Poker, the main game:

Brimstone, Joe’s Tavern, Moondogs, Confetti’s, Dancing Skulls

Palak & Sarah

Moondogs - John, Jonathan, John

Moondogs - Rina, Jonathan - Andy’s going away

Moondogs crew

Moondogs game

The Chive, the inspiration: 6th annual school supply drive, Toys for Tots, multiple Chivette brunches, a day with the alpacas, a pin up competition, and a wedding….

Alpaca Farm outing

Brunch w/ Ash & Becca

Looking for Justin - last dinner w/ Becca, Jessica

Becca’s pin up contest at Harley Davidson

More Chivette & Steve brunches

Vlad & Felicia’s wedding

The ones who keep me going, the friends: this is why i get up every morning. Apparently more is not better. The universe cleared out the ones who weren’t actually friends to make room for the new ones who are.