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A few years back, 2021 I believe, while I was living in Vietnam with Sana, I met some of her coworkers for lunch at the nearby mall. We had “hot pot” (think boiling soup in front of you while you cook meat and veggies yourself) and all in all it was a great time. After…
One of my favorite resources for learning interviewing skills is the old late-night talk shows, hosted by the likes of Johnny Carson, David Letterman (in the 80’s when he was funny), Dick Cavett and the like. There’s just something about that era of television that makes the late night shows of today cringeworthy by comparison.…
I made a new years resolution to send an email to my list every single day of 2024. I make the same new years resolution every single year. And fall well short of it every time. Guess I should just give up, buy myself a bottle of Jack and binge watch Friends on Netflix. I’ve…
One of my all-time favorite musical albums is Steven Wilson’s Hand. Cannot. Erase. Wilson’s music is what you would call “progressive rock”, which essentially means rock in mixed meters when you get right down to it. The storyline of the album is loosely based on the tragic story of a young woman named Joyce Vincent…
That’s what I order anytime I go to Wendy’s. Now they have the $5 Biggie Bag, so now I’m able to get fries and a Coke with my double stack if I want. It’s interesting how these fast food restaurants create all these elaborate concoctions with their burgers, salads and what not. But what people…