Thank you for everyone’s great name suggestions! I really appreciated the awesome Asian related names I received. After lots of consideration and some amazing ideas, my family has decided to name our new kitten Mei Li (美丽), meaning beautiful in Chinese. I was really hoping to choose a […]
I’ve been watching a string of older dramas recently to help recover from my Man from the Stars withdrawal. Rather than trying to keep up with the new shows, I’ve been spending some quality time with shows I had overlooked in the past. 9 End 2 Outs really impressed me. Not only was it […]
I love listening to Kpop music. It’s just so darn fun and catchy! But isn’t it hard to listen to music not available in your country? It sure used to be! Listening to the latest Kpop hit or OST song on YouTube is just not the same as […]
Congratulations to Alvin Lau for winning Kollaboration Chicago 2013! His performance was truly inspiring and insightful. He performed a spoken word piece that responded to the hateful video entitled Why I’d Hate To Be Asian. If you want to watch some of it, you can do so here. Be warned, […]
Last Saturday I had the pleasure to go to a wonderful talent competition in Chicago (well, actually Skokie). It showcased Chicago’s best and brightest Asian American musicians and performers. While I am not Asian American myself, years of learning Chinese and studying abroad in Asia has exposed me […]
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