Monthly Archives: August 2014

Not Funny

Posted on August 21, 2014 by travelfoodandlife

This fire/fire extinguisher thing is killing my sense of humor.  If you’re on social media at all, you’ve probably seen the videos of people dumping buckets of ice water on themselves as part of the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) ice … Continue reading →

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What I Asked for

Posted on August 18, 2014 by travelfoodandlife

I took a trip out of town for the weekend and decided to rebel a tiny bit and not bring a laptop with me. Strike a blow for work-life balance, if you will. Except I forgot about Monday being a … Continue reading →

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Discouraged

Posted on August 14, 2014 by travelfoodandlife

My mother has been harassing me about why the matchmaker has been so quiet and how crying babies get milk (I’ve translated the Korean version of squeaky wheels getting oil) and how I need to be more aggressive with the … Continue reading →

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So Many Fires

Posted on August 11, 2014 by travelfoodandlife

It’s easy to get angry these days.  Somebody somewhere is doing something that flies in the face of what we think is common sense or constitutes justice.  I guess what I’m trying to say is that many things tempt me … Continue reading →

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More Fires

Posted on August 4, 2014 by travelfoodandlife

I’m losing my sense of humor.  A friend posted a video on Facebook that made me want to throw something at my computer.  In this video, a 42-year-old man stands in front of a whiteboard and teaches the viewer what … Continue reading →

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