What I will do with my free time
I will have 1.5 weeks between my old job and my new job, and I have been fantasizing about fabulous things that I can do with my time off. Here is my working list of possibilities. Let me know if you would like to join for any of these activities!
Wednesday March 16:
Wednesday March 16:
- go to Fresh Espace for a facial, where the cost of the treatment is redeemable in Fresh product
- make some more bead necklaces and bracelets, with the huge package of crystal beads I picked up from GreenFlea on Sunday (a great farmer's market and jewelry/flea market, held in the yard and cafeteria of a public school on the UWS every weekend)
- read some serious and not so serious books (like Shopaholic Ties the Knot from Alli-O)
- attempt to get $20 rush tickets for Wicked; see Robots if attempt fails
- do my taxes
- see the Diane Arbus exhibit at the Met (was too crowded on the weekend)
- wear my recently completed pastel green scarf to watch the New York St. Patrick's day parade on the steps of the Met
- continue the St. Patrick's day festivities in my old neighborhood, the UES
- practice commuting to Short Hills
- read with my Power Lunch buddy
- see cool Gregory Colbert nature/animal photography exhibit (called Ashes and Snow, thanks Christine) at the Nomadic Museum (building made of shipping containers) at Pier 54 (13th St. & Hudson River)
- see the musical Avenue Q, with TKTS tickets
- go dancing somewhere fun
- Brunch
- spa at Dorit Baxter or Bliss 57
- Shop
- go to GreenFlea again to buy some pretty potted plants and bulbs
- go to Penn to watch my lil lil's dance performance - she is so talented!
- watch all my Sex and the City DVDs that I bought last Nov. in Asia, that I haven't watched yet
- ramble through Central Park
- go to the MOMA
- enjoy a prix fixe lunch
- hang out in Toronto and see family&friends
- meet up with DD?
- walking tour of Chelsea and Greenwich Village, to see if I would want to live there
- ...
- suggestions? I will surely reshuffle some of the earlier activities down here
- get ready for work
6 Comments:
At 12:59 PM,
C said…
Count me IN! (For... almost everything depending when I have class ;p) Yay, scheduled fun!
You are good motivation to do work in the next 2 days :)
At 4:21 PM,
C said…
One addition -- Tuesday, March 15: end-of-first-job celebration dinner with CB. :) Schedule it in!
At 11:15 PM,
Mr. Jeffrey said…
isn't part of the fun of not working not being on a schedule?
I'll go neighborhood walking with you though.
At 5:50 AM,
DD said…
I'll be in TO 3/23-24. We'll have to squeeze though - my schedule looks very tight. It's going to be an FG week!
At 9:04 AM,
lostpancake said…
You do power lunch too? It's fun, except when you get hoarse.
You should also make time to go sailing.
At 10:20 PM,
cat & elvin said…
thanks guys for all the suggestions! elvin was so inspired by my amazing itinerary that he will be joining for almost everything, after he lands friday morning!!
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