My cousin, Justin, was selected as one of Vancouver’s best and brightest teens in an article called Gen Next.
Here’s his write up in the June 2008 issue of Vancouver Magazine. And you should also check out his charity, spread the love.
a conversation with my father about my upcoming trip to china:
dad: have you got your visa yet for china?
me: yes.
dad: is it single entry or multiple entry?
me: single entry.
dad: then make sure you don’t leave china.
me: okay dad. um, dad, where would i be going?
dad: well, if someone invites you to hong kong for the […]
today my plan was to work from home. i had an appointment midmorning, and then a houseguest arriving from Winnipeg in the afternoon, so it made sense for me to stay here.
but this morning when i went to set myself up, i didn’t have my power supply. so i realized i needed to drive into […]
Courtesy of my mom. Enjoy!
i’m fortunate to know some really amazing and selfless people, and am proud to say i’m related to a few of them…
after visiting ethiopia, my cousin, justin, started a project to build a school in a remote villages he visited called Gendaweha Gabriel. I’m really in awe of what he’s accomplished so far, and can’t […]
This week I learned several new things:
A cardiac arrest is not the same thing as a heart attack.
The food at Mt. Sinai is excellent (note: this was second hand information as I did not taste the food myself)
If you have a pacemaker you can or cannot stand in front of the microwave (note: that one […]
well, that’s not entirely true. but this weekend my parents celebrated their 30 year anniversary and went to C5 @ the crystal. Mom’s friend, marla, is thinking of going, so mom sent her the following review. i think mom should consider writing professionally.
This is the link I found to the menu at C5 I […]
My parents get home later today, so this is the last email from Mom. I guess I’ll have to get my own life to blog about now..
Too busy in Shanghai to even stop and email. The city is incredible with buildings the likes of which we don’t see at home. And at night each building […]
as you’ve realized, my parents are in China. so I’ve taken over their house.
there’s no food in the fridge, no annex fun in walking distance, nor are my super awesome parents around to talk to. so, you ask, why am i here? that’s easy! dad got a new TV.
yes, we’ve entered the 21st century now! […]
Been out of touch due to internet issues but if this gets to you it means we are back in business and have arrived in Chongqing
Spent yesterday in Xian Suddenly felt I was in a foreign country. No English and nothing familiar Except Macdonalds and Starbucks and your local Gucci shop. Greeted at the […]