http://www.safun.com Talk from a San Antonian Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:48:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I had the opportunity to visit the Zappos headquarters this past week in Las Vegas, Nevada. Zappos is an online retailer that started off selling shoes but has expanded into other clothing articles. Zappos prides themselves on customer service and company culture, which I think go hand in hand. My ... http://www.safun.com/technology/zappos-visit/ A Jamba Juice has finally opened up Broadway and Hildebrand across from the SBC/AT&T building, next to the Cheezy Janes and Subway. I love Jamba Juice and was so excited when they opened one up years ago at Huebner Oaks and instantly sad that it didn't last long ... http://www.safun.com/food/jamba-juice-finally-opens-in-san-antonio/ I was driving in an inner city neighborhood in San Antonio, Texas and saw this sign in someone's front yard. It was so big and so close to the street that it was hard to miss. I can't believe that this type of ignorance still exists and it really appalled ... http://www.safun.com/politics/american-ignorance-in-san-antonio/ I have committed myself to running the Rock ‘n’ Roll marathon in San Antonio this year, November 16th. I signed up a few months ago and have started my training. I thought if I blogged about it, I would be more inclined to actually going through with it and run ... http://www.safun.com/running/desire-to-the-full-26/ My superstar younger brother is playing Little League baseball and I like to think of him as the next Alex Rodriguez, but as his older sister, I might be biased. We have been going to see his games lately and what a blast it is! There is something about Little League ... http://www.safun.com/baseball/little-league-baseball/ It's been 2 weeks since our honeymoon but it seems like 2 years ago! Work has been crazy for both Jason and I so we just haven't had a chance to reminisce. But before I forget the entire trip, I need to blog about our adventure. Jason and I are adventurous ... http://www.safun.com/travel/honeymoon-in-st-lucia/ It’s official. I am married! What a year it has been preparing for that one special day. We had a wonderful wedding on Saturday, April 19th, the kick off weekend for Fiesta San Antonio. As stated in a previous blog entry, Jason proposed to me on the night of March 9th, ... http://www.safun.com/fiesta/a-fiesta-wedding/ Jason and I went down to the Bexar County Courthouse to apply for our marriage license. We did all our research as to what we needed: $36 Cash, Identification, Birth Certificates (just in case). They open their doors at 8am sharp and we were there a bit early, 7:50 am. ... http://www.safun.com/random/our-marriage-license/ My good friend April gave birth to her first baby, Byron Antonio! He was born on February 29th (leap year) at 7lbs 4oz 20in. He is super cute and had a full head of hair. Take a look at his video. Congrats April and Ruben! Our Baby 2 days old from ... http://www.safun.com/random/welcome-byron/ I attended the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco last week. It is always a fun and energetic show. We run the "Latency Kills" campaign because every gamer knows that latency kills. Our "Latency Kills" t-shirts are always a big hit. Exhibitors included PlayStation, Nintendo, GameSpy, AMD, Intel. We are ... http://www.safun.com/technology/game-developers-conference-san-francisco-2008/