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About Lori

I love to laugh, travel, and write. I’ve been incredibly fortunate to visit 44 countries and look forward to continuing to explore this fascinating world we live in. I’m currently working with the wonderful folks at Automattic, focusing on HR.

Alternative Vegas Blackjack

Posted on May 5, 2012

Playing poolside at the Unforgettable Wedding Ranch with Automatticians. Best way to gamble.

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Moon Over Las Vegas

Posted on May 4, 2012

A gorgeous balmy evening with an almost full moon.

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Fish in a Clay Pot

Posted on May 4, 2012

My favorite Vietnamese dish. Delicious!

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Las Vegas, Part One

Posted on April 30, 2012

It didn’t really make sense to take this trip. I’ll be in Las Vegas again in a few days for work. A week later I’ll leave on vacation for a couple of weeks. But sometimes it’s the things that don’t … Continue reading →

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Visiting Hoover Dam

Posted on April 28, 2012

I’ve been here before, and continue to be amazed at this engineering marvel. It’s perfect being here on a hot, sunny day, learning about how this was built 77 years ago.

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Automattic 5k in Victorville, CA

Posted on April 27, 2012

Reblogged from real ultimate waffe (.net): Michelle and I did our 5+k a day or two early, and all we got were these geocaches. To complete the 30 YEARS OF PACMAN and The Smiley Series geocaching “geoart” series, we: Walked … Continue reading →

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The Fountains at the Bellagio

Posted on April 26, 2012

As touristy as it is, I love hearing classical music and watching the fountain show.

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Walking with WordPress

Posted on April 26, 2012

Last year Automattic introduced the Automattic Worldwide WP 5k. The idea was simple – invite all Automatticians (from 79 cities in 24 countries) to walk/run a 5k and blog about it. We work in a distributed environment (no offices, everyone … Continue reading →

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Sunday Morning Among the Redwoods

Posted on April 22, 2012

My favorite way to spend the morning.

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Jen with Animal Ears

Posted on April 20, 2012

Jen got a new hoodie. It has adorable animal ears. She said she wanted it to be a kangaroo, but kangaroos aren’t grey. I offered that they might be grey when they grow old.

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