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Pack Your Bags & Go Alone

I got an email today from someone who said he found my blog buy googling ‘going on vacation by myself’ or something like that.  I’m planning on getting places alone, so I can visit friends, which is probably what I … Continue reading

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From God to Godless to Godfull

Three thoughts: “San Francisco is godless.” I paraphrase but that’s what my friend told me over dinner last night.  Why?  SF is hugely liberal, progressive and largely accepting and non-religious. . “Apple evokes a similar response to a religious experience.” … Continue reading

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Kara, Walt & 300 of Their Best Friends

Maybe not 300.  Maybe not their best friends.  But the 6th Annual Gadgets Event hosted by the Churchill Club was pretty freakin’ awesome.  As part of their PR Agency, I got to attend and see some of the coolest gadgets … Continue reading

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Furnishing accessories

I’ve been going home a lot this year.  And the major reason is that my parents built a new house, and my pet project is go to and help them decorate it. During my last trip, we managed to get … Continue reading

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Furnishing is expensive!

Seriously, I just landed last night in Houston for an extended Labor Day weekend with the parents. Today, we went to BBB (Bed, Bath & Beyond) to pick up a few accessories for my bathroom, like a cup, soap dish, … Continue reading

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Making My Ears Bleed

My friend (err whose URL I can’t find right now) was telling me that having just moved from the east coast, BART makes his ears bleed, and I should invest in some non-iPhone-standard earphones.  The ones he uses are pretty … Continue reading

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Sh*t I like 8.08

Yessssssir. It’s another edition of Sh*t I like. As I’m browsing through the internets reading some of my favorite design blogs and listening to IED (internet enthusiasts daily for those of you ‘not in the know’), here are some of … Continue reading

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Jany Xu’s Mooooooo

Some of you may know that I’m majorly (huh, I always thought ‘majorly’ was a legitimate word- not according to WordPress) obsessed with typography and stationery.  I even wrote an entry about how I wanted to get my own business … Continue reading

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My Dream Bedroom

Over six weeks ago, I went home to help my parents move into their brand spanking, built from the ground up house. It’s a spectacular 4 bedroom, 1 entertainment room, 1 family room, 1 study, 1 morning room plus all … Continue reading

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Ridiculous Bag Addiction

Okay, obviously, I’m a consumer and shopaholic, but paying $6,000 for a bag is RIDICULOUS!  Even if it WAS retailing for $16,000.  Who has $16,000 to spend on ONE bag?  It’s a BAG.  You can buy a CAR with $16,000. … Continue reading

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