Archive for June, 2010
Adventures in Car Buying!
Posted on 26. Jun, 2010 by Raquel.
So yesterday was a good day. I left the car dealership not feeling buyers remorse or feeling like I had been duped by the dealer. I got exactly what I wanted at the price I wanted! Just a few tips: research the dealerships, take a highly intelligent person with you, be prepared to walk away. [...]
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Toronto in June is lovely!
Posted on 22. Jun, 2010 by Raquel.
So I just got back from the International Women’s Brass Conference held on the campus of Humber College in Toronto, Ontario. It was a great week filled with a competition, performances, reuniting with old friends, and great sight-seeing. Here is a short synopsis of my week. It all began for me on a very early [...]
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City BBQ in Cincy
Posted on 10. Jun, 2010 by Raquel.
I’m in love!!! I am a big aficionado of good meat. Steaks, pork chops, chicken, etc. BBQ holds a special place in my heart. I’ve lived in Texas, Topeka (near Kansas City), and now Cincy (near Louisville, KY). My absolute fav (until today) has been The Salt Lick in Driftwood, TEXAS, near Austin. It is [...]
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Birthday wishes!
Posted on 07. Jun, 2010 by Raquel.
So it’s almost my birthday and I was just thinking about my current wants/needs. Here they are in no particular order. 1. New Car: 2010/11 Nissan Murano http://www.nissanusa.com/murano/ 2. Macbook, yeah it’s time to upgrade! 3. Wii and Netflix. I just heard you can stream unlimited videos through wii on to your tv…umm, yeah I’m [...]








