He said he hoped to have a new job lined up before he left on his first vacation since the spring of 1998, when he was working for REPRESENTATIVE NITA M. LOWEY, the Westchester County Democrat who considered running for the Senate seat Mrs. Clinton now holds.
Mr. Melesse was at a soccer tournament in Atlanta the day she was ambushed, his first vacation in six years, and he sorely regrets taking it.
In demonstrating the new features, he showed pictures of himself and his girlfriend on their first vacation, his dog, and a pizza he had made with shaved asparagus.
In 1959 he convinced his father that he should take his first vacation ever and return to the mountains of the Abruzzi.
'I worked at a collective farm in my first vacation from college – this was September 1986,' he recounts.
He called it "our first vacation in 12 years" — apparently not counting numerous weekends over that period spent at his vacation home in Bermuda.
"He took us on our first vacation ever," Ms. Mallette said.
(To be fair, it was also his first vacation after 18 months "of straight up hustling," he says. Might as well do it in style).
Once Khrushchev was able to get out of bed, he and his family took their first vacation since before the war, to a beachfront resort in Latvia.
He went to Florida to see friends and relatives -- his first vacation in a decade.
