Stories and pictures. I’m an old school web diarist, former pro blogger, occasional freelance web writer, and current social media pro. This is my personal blog and does not reflect the views of my employer or my employer’s clients. Don’t get it twisted. Tumblr (3.0; @mariadiaz)http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2db836217da55263e4ae5b44c1cd0db1/tumblr_mnsxufjYNd1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Still on the hunt for the perfect night stand, but am one step closer to bacholerette pad bliss with this lamp from, where else, target. Sometimes you must go to the burbs to find the good stuff.</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/52037212810http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/52037212810Sun, 02 Jun 2013 22:27:51 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4a48bfc45a5c6f75231ddae892ec55da/tumblr_mnsk6wKBz41s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Suburban fog.</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/52015459810http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/52015459810Sun, 02 Jun 2013 17:32:55 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0218895d755499c45b0ba9c2c04ae872/tumblr_mnjixps01L1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>From today’s morning stroll. #taraval #parkside</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/51615830345http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/51615830345Tue, 28 May 2013 20:27:24 -0700parksidetaraval<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1d902b241de14c9c00594cab6dad7c6c/tumblr_mnhp0icqkc1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My new wall decals. You have no idea how hard it is to find decals that aren’t birds, trees or inspirational sayings.</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/51533390422http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/51533390422Mon, 27 May 2013 20:43:30 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ee7a2b3e112ace69bbdc14a1378f5785/tumblr_mmct1h8PkM1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Join a cult.</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/49739723575http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/49739723575Sun, 05 May 2013 18:48:52 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a4df9bc8e522eaf3d1ae27d00f80a1fc/tumblr_mmb0mwBPXM1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>On a trip to Vegas, I observed all these things in quick succession. I wrote them all down so I could tell my friend. The well behaved guidos remain my favorite.</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/49645718868http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/49645718868Sat, 04 May 2013 19:37:44 -0700notesvegas<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/33e9f216e35837d1c297693077911fb6/tumblr_mlxu968iJN1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Walking in the middle of the street is fun. (at Great Highway)</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/49046569821http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/49046569821Sat, 27 Apr 2013 16:51:06 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/17d2b04e278ad0a52e65b54918494629/tumblr_mln6zhdoYh1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Shakti presides over my current rotation of costume jewelry.</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/48595875105http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/48595875105Sun, 21 Apr 2013 22:52:28 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6364fe7a69be2f5e609fce8b65fb558a/tumblr_mll5yiKObZ1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Make it rain. (at Treasure Island - TI Hotel & Casino)</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/48494531476http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/48494531476Sat, 20 Apr 2013 20:35:06 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/842784540a34cdc41512a64afe4fc31e/tumblr_mll5wdqJKg1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Trust Jesus. (at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas)</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/48494436992http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/48494436992Sat, 20 Apr 2013 20:33:49 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b044e30aa09ac0079b03bfe16373076d/tumblr_mljgri13k11s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Postal service killing it with this laser show. #vegaschella @yachtrock @bstriddy</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/48418033874http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/48418033874Fri, 19 Apr 2013 22:33:17 -0700vegaschella<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2113eebac91efadec0c3bfd4f62756e0/tumblr_mlho356esE1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hot chip! (at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas)</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/48341501064http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/48341501064Thu, 18 Apr 2013 23:16:17 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1d7c8c393c4d8d8b3e3b4c51f1ad01ce/tumblr_mlfvt3XDmo1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Love seeing blue screened public computers. (at San Francisco International Airport (SFO))</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/48264806975http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/48264806975Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:07:50 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8d6ee02fa006159e35c81906c02e9c0d/tumblr_mkvv17C0Yk1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mariamargarita/8627546468/" title="untitled">untitled</a> on Flickr.</p><p>Things. In the window if an art studio at 48th & kirkham. </p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/47357970415http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/47357970415Sun, 07 Apr 2013 04:39:07 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ec549b3d688356a8b61e5091b9de8df0/tumblr_mknit5U8KA1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hippie swag</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/46974918411http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/46974918411Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:34:16 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6d292888c83e9a0fafe27feb2379e6ca/tumblr_mkiai3jyIi1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Ending DC’s visit with a touch of class. (at Knuckles Sports Bar)</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/46730144787http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/46730144787Sat, 30 Mar 2013 20:46:51 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/34980623c923e1748b790b08b6a41fe6/tumblr_mkgm1kHb281s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Port of San Francisco, the most beautiful girl in the world. (at Ferry Building)</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/46652450100http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/46652450100Fri, 29 Mar 2013 23:00:55 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/91fc43ece86a815c7223c65ea5166a63/tumblr_mkglzaFjTY1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>at Ferry Building</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/46652370686http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/46652370686Fri, 29 Mar 2013 22:59:34 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/64e6c508d1ec6d61cc531640a5e9d96b/tumblr_mkei76Qux01s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Lets do this. (at AT&T Park)</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/46560059434http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/46560059434Thu, 28 Mar 2013 19:42:42 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/25676fea938929e1dbf7d8e9701927f0/tumblr_mkebjf6fUl1s54w71o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Lots of people for metadata & social media panel. (at Mechanics’ Institute)</p>http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/46548093767http://mariadiaz.tumblr.com/post/46548093767Thu, 28 Mar 2013 17:18:51 -0700