Category Archives: Personal

Thinking back on my Disney Cruise and Disney World visit, I started day dreaming about the possibility of building Vinhland. As I have mentioned before, when I become filthy rich, my philantrophy work will mainly be buying land and leaving … Continue reading →

As a novice programmer constantly seeking to better myself, I am usually up at 3am pouring through Google search results for debugging help. Very rarely, next to never, do I just plainly give up on a piece of code before … Continue reading →

Jason Mraz and Colbie Caillat – Lucky I’m lucky I’m in love with my best friend Lucky to have been where I have been Lucky to be coming home again You’ll hear the music, feel the air I’ll put a … Continue reading →

Most of us are familiar with the Serenity Prayer, which as a line that goes something like this: “accept the things I cannot change” That is beautiful, however, today on NPR I heard something even more magnificent. “celebrate the things … Continue reading →

As a result of a lazy channel-surfing Saturday morning, I caught a myself a good movie about presidential politics: The Best Man. It’s amazing because although the movie was made in 1964, it squarely captured the sensitiment of today’s modern … Continue reading →

On my way home from work several days ago, I caught the scent of something delightful that I haven’t experienced for a long time — the smell of fresh rain. Ok, so you are probably wondering — it rains all … Continue reading →

On my way home the other day. I saw a homeless man with a sign that reads “testing the value of human kindness”, next to his collection pan. Sad to say, human kindness is only worth two pennies. However I … Continue reading →

Sodas are probably one of the easiests unhealthy food items you can remove from your diet. However, the temptation is hard to resist when there is an abundant supply of cold, easily accessible, and free sodas in the office fridge. … Continue reading →

Life goal number #19092 – Get published in a scientific journal – Checked. As part of a class I took at UC Davis, I am officially named in a scientific journal: Cryptic seedling herbivory by nocturnal introduced generalists impacts survival, … Continue reading →

I have an affinity for fruity desserts. That’s why I am always inclined to pick that sugar glazed Cherry Danish at the baked goods counter. However, there is something awfully flawed in the design of a Cherry Danish. Why is … Continue reading →