Morning! And hello from the west coast, best coast, I’m a New Yorker now, but you can’t realllllly take the California out of the girl. Spending the foreseeable future living my best suburban NorCal life, which IYKYK means a lot of Cal-Mex, manicures, pool dates, Birkenstocks, winery visits, and trips to the beach/lake, because yes, I believe Tahoe is best in summer.
When planning our mini Tahoe getaway, I was reminded that the Olympic village from the 1960 winter olympics, held in the Lake Tahoe region, is actually still there, as a tourist site. I’m not about to go see decaying dorms, but I would be remiss to not start today’s chat with a few highlights from this summer’s Olympic Games. Otherwise it will be the elephant in the room.
Snoop, Martha, Flavor Flav
And highlights there have been, starting with my Roman Empire: Snoop and Martha taking over Paris, where she fed him escargot and they took pictures in front of the Eiffel Tower. Snoop has been attending events in different tracksuits printed with the photos of American athletes, and it only got better when Martha showed up and Snoop donned a beret with a three-piece suit to a three-star lunch. The best yet is their visit to the dressage event, where a horse named Gin & Juice competed. You can’t make this up. Snoop was thrilled.
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