You probably thought I flaked out again, didn’t you? I know I’ve been MIA for a couple of weeks, but it’s because my parents just returned after being overseas for three months. The house that was once quiet is now full of chatter and activity. As an introvert, it’s a lot to adjust to all…
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My happy place
Do you have a favorite place that stands out above all others? For me, it’s Las Vegas. I don’t gamble and rarely spend time in the casino, though I might try my luck on the slots occasionally. What draws me to Vegas is its convenience as a lazy traveler; everything from entertainment to restaurants and…
Does anyone blog anymore?
Serious question: Does anyone still blog? It was really popular when I started in 2008. I went through so many domain names; my first one was “Stinky Malone”. I can’t quite remember why I picked that name, but I think it had something to do with a nickname I had for my dog, Hana, back…
Not all Thai restaurants are created equal
I don’t know about you, but I find it tough to locate a great Thai restaurant. My mom is an amazing cook, so we rarely eat out for Thai food. When we do, it’s usually just average or, oddly enough, too sweet. That seems to be a common trend at many Thai places around here—everything…
Thank you for voting
It’s that time of year again—election season. This morning, I did my civic duty by visiting my local polling place on the first day of early voting. Every election feels like a big deal, but doesn’t this one seem especially vital? Maybe it’s because it truly is. For someone with generalized anxiety, it’s tough not…