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Taiwan = food (picture credit goes to Christine)

Mimi and I had dumplings for lunch today. We had 20 dumplings and two cups of soybean drink for 130NT, which equals about 5 dollars. How absolutely ridiculous is that.
I was also able to see my grandparents and my aunt from my dad’s side for the first time in 5 years I was [...]

California Academy of Science family time!

My sister got us tickets to the California Academy of Science for Xmas!

Family outings are always so fun now that we’re older (not that they weren’t fun when we were younger, but now they’re fun and less stressful for our parents too). My parents seemed like they were having so much fun looking at all [...]

Back from Korea, crossed another thing off the to-do list, Ovo

Finally made it back from Korea today–
I gave the Korean Air people my boarding pass before getting on the plane and the scanner beeped when they scanned my boarding pass. My first thought was “oh gosh, now what…” since usually any beeping indicates something wrong. They pulled me to the side and told me that [...]

Travel always = food

On my way to Korea from SFO I had to transfer planes in Taipei Taoyuan Airport.
I had an hour to spend after walking two miles through the airport to the correct terminal. I was starving so I got some breakfast at a cafe close to my gate. It was probably 80 degrees inside the terminal, [...]

WARRIORS WIN! Best stress reliever

What do you do when work is starting to stress you out? Make plans to go out after work! A few of my coworkers and I decided to catch the Warriors vs. Pacers game yesterday after work and it was a blast! Not only did we find really good seats on craigslist once again for [...]

Happy Thanksgiving!

Long overdue picture post! This is what I’ve been up to, minus work.

Hopefully I can write a post with substance sometime this weekend. Lots of thoughts, minimal time to get them out.
Met some cool high school students this week and last week doing interviews for Pomona College admissions. Trying to figure out how to portray their “coolness” to the admissions office is tough one. Many hours of [...]

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