Today, the love of my life surprised me with the beautifulest flowers and card. Who’s the luckiest girl in the whole world wide web?! That would be me.

One of my favorite food is pho and I have discover a healthy substitute for the starchy noodle that is used in the soup. I found these Shirataki noodles at the Asian store in Phoenix, but I am pretty sure if you live in a town with a large Asian population you will be able [...]

What kind of work place that make you “earn” your vacation. I got to work like 400 hours before I can earn 1 day of vacation. Another thing, I can’t carry over my vacation next calendar year.
That mean I have to take vacation on December every year. Am I looking at this all [...]

Monastery: So actually I did not stay at the monsterty but rather a really nice modern meditation center somwhere out in the countryside. Got great double rooms (first hot shower in 3 weeks!!!) I shared with Michele form NY. Got some interesting white…

Everyday, we come in contact with other people on the street, at the grocery store,  a school or at our jobs.  Some people we interact with everyday and others we will never meet again.  However, brief or long our contact with others, we all do one thing:  judge them! It is an almost unconscious thing [...]

interesting artcle from the northwestern:Recent wave of Hmong immigrants struggle, sacrifice to adapt to U.S. life

The popular Pokémon (Pocket Monster) television series entered the fleet of All Nippon Airways in late June. ANA had asked elementary school children to compete featuring Pokémon characters chosen from about 40,073 entries. Shota, the winner of the competition, signed his name on the aircraft’s door. In explaining how he chose his [...]

It’s really fascinating to be able to board a flight where just everything is Hello Kitty - for Hello Kitty fans, maybe. Eva Air (of Taiwan) launched a new concept incorporating Hello Kitty in their fleet. This can be a dream come true for young Asian girls who prefer a Hello Kitty flight over [...]

An I am not talking about the viennese gothic hang out club, but one buddist monstery here in Chang Mai.I will do the 2 days/1 nite mediatione retreat today.(If i never show up on the blog again I just stayed there to become a buddist none, yeah right:…

They’re going to be announcing the final nominees later this month, and I’m really keeping my fingers crossed but here are the current nominees as of January 7th:Poetry Calvin Benson – Dakota Boy (Calyx Press Duluth)Kristen Dierking – Northern Orac…