Author: Mauricio Alas

  • Update: Martini’s at Insomnia (I am back)

    It was fun. But getting right to the point, how many showed up? Physically about 12. But the funny thing is that our reservation got moved, so there is chance people might have showed up, gone right to the back of the place (where our location was supposed to be but was not), and then […]

  • The night Gentleman-hood might have lost a Believer.

    ‘She tried to make you feel guilty?’ I asked my friend Alex. He nodded. ‘Wow, how do you feel about it?’ I could tell it was bothering him. ‘I assume that you’re not talking anymore?’ He nodded again. It was peculiar –I had to admit it— but funny. In a horrible sort of way funny. […]

  • Update: Martini’s at Insomnia

    You know, the one thing that ticks me off about being the organizer of 300+ people social group? http://newlysingle.meetup.com/450/ …Is that you never know for sure how many will end up dropping by. Don’t get me wrong, I love the gig and meet new people constantly and so far everyone who I have met has […]

  • Adventure in a Spanish speaking group.

    This is a short editorial piece I wrote, which can be found on their website here. In this day and age of the Internet, finding individuals who you share common interests with is as easy as doing a simple Google search. It does not, however, take away the uncertainties of finding yourself face-to-face with an […]