True convenience

On May 19, 2012 By

While on the phone today, I was speaking with my friend about utility bills and the process for payment. I was reminded that in Japan, you could take all of your utility bills to the local convenience store and pay them at the store.

In fact, on more than one occasion, I went on a [...]

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Words of Wisdom

On October 12, 2011 By

As I continue to settle into a life in the US, I have taken the time here and there to go through my boxes.  I’ve got just a “few” in my parents’ storage shed.  My dad would looove for me to take all of them, but I don’t really have the space yet for my [...]

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GLEE!

On January 24, 2010 By

Fortunately for me, the Star World channel replays the shows of the week on Saturday and Sunday.  I just caught the first episode of GLEE, which will now be shown every Wednesday night after American Idol.  My friends Mette and Sarah both watch this show on Wednesday night when it first aired and said that [...]

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It was the summer after seventh grade and Randy Close and I were a couple.  In preparation for a road trip to Magic Mountain with Danielle, Tiffany, Ginger, David and younger brothers Kevin and Chris, Randy and I listened to the Thriller cassette tape over and over again until we knew every word to every [...]

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Emeraude’s 5th Annual Wine & Dine Cruise Classic was a big hit this past weekend!  I remember being in Hanoi last year at this time, staying with Kurt and Anna and hearing about this wine cruise where there is a black tie dinner, a winemaker, and such.  So having sat in meetings for the [...]

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A unique b’day party! Can you tell the boys from the girls?

 

Before leaving for Berlin, I realized that from now on, as long as I am in this job, it will be most likely that I will be celebrating my birthday in Berlin.  After my introductory weekend with Paul, I realize, there are [...]

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