To All My Sisters
Conversation I overheard last week at the McDonald’s at Stonestown Mall:
Boy 1: What do you think about this hot weather?
Boy 2: It’s ok, it’s been like this all week.
Boy 1: Well, to tell you the truth, I kinda like it.
Boy 2: Yeah, me too. It gives the girls at school a reason to dress like [...]
Shooting at Golden Gate Park
After a guy was recently stabbed to death at 47th Avenue and Fulton Street, a homeless man was shot yesterday in Golden Gate Park. According to SFgate, he took a hit at 25th Avenue and Martin Luther King Drive, a little after 11 p.m. No arrests have been made. Good thing I leave the park [...]
Burning Up in SoCal
Charissa: socal is burning up like crazy
me: really?
Charissa: yeah
me: yeah, it’s been pretty hot here too
Charissa: nooo
Charissa: fires
That’s what I get for not watching the news on Sundays. Pray for all the SoCal folks please.
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On a different note– check out Crackbook: a hilarious spoof on the popular time-wasting, social network, Facebook.
Bonds will be missed. I was just…missing.
My friend Craig had extra tickets to Barry Bonds’ last game with the Giants, so he invited me and my friend Nathan along. We had really good seats (row 10 on the 3rd base side). Even though I’m not a big fan Giants fan, it’s always fun to go to a ballgame and of [...]
You Know You’re in Asia When…
I’m still here waiting on standby at the airport. Check it, I received an email from Dianne and family today:
Hey Jen,
Okay, what’s his name. When do we get to meet him? Is he coming back with you in October?
Have you got an earlier flight yet?
Anyways, we miss you. Hope you can get back to SF [...]
Elephant Trek
Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Thailand was fun. Too bad everyone tried to speak to me in Thai because they thought I was Thai. So sad. No wonder everyone in China looks at me funny, probably because I don’t look Chinese. Anyways, I learned several phrases in Thai–one of which is “mai chai khon Thai”, [...]
Mafia
When the teams got together, they couldn’t stop playing Mafia. Since I can’t access wikipedia from here, you’ll have to look it up yourself if you haven’t heard of that game. Here is a picture of everyone squeezed into one of our rooms playing Mafia. You can tell it’s pretty late at night [...]