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- Leon: TZ- Dammit, yours sound much tastier than mine.
I also wanted more rice than what could fit inside the wrap.... - TZ: Instead of peas, I use corn. A little sweeter that way. And I use shitake mushrooms. I also don’t put the...
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Internet vs. Books
David Brooks, my favorite NY Times columnist, hits it again in his latest: The Medium is the Medium. I strongly suggest reading this piece. In this column, he talks about how the internet is good for disseminating information and keeping … Continue reading
Singing by oneself
I saw the video above on AAM. It’s a video of Sam Tsui, who is Yale student, and who made a Michael Jackson medley with his friend Kurt Schneider (the guy on the left doing the beat box thing). … Continue reading
Google to Make Operating System
Let the fight begin. If I were Microsoft, I’d be shaking in my boots. True, others have gone against Windows before. But this is Google, a company with cash, outreach, brand recognition, smarts, and the desire to take over the … Continue reading
Teaching, Learning, Promoting through the Internet
I use the web every day, but I’m only beginning to learn how powerful it can be. See the video above, where Jane Lui plays a solid original tune. Pretty hard jazz chords, no? Well, you can learn to play … Continue reading
Posted in media
Tagged Arts and music, Asian American, internet, Jane Lui, Marie Digby, media, talent, youtube
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PostSecret for Asian Americans
(pic from here) Caught news of a new site called PostMimi at Slant Eye for the Round Eye. It’s a PostSecret-style blog, where the author Karen encourages Asian Americans to e-mail or mail their secrets to her. I like the … Continue reading
Posted in media
Tagged Asian American, internet, interracial dating, IR, media, postcolonial
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Bicoastal Bitchin Podcast
Check out the latest bigWOWO podcast where we interview the three bloggers from Bicoastalbitchin.com: Aznheartthrob, C-Bruhs, and Sherdizzle (Love their onscreen names!). The podcast is 14.5 megabytes and runs for around 31 minutes. You can download it here, or you … Continue reading
Bicoastal Bitchin'
I blog and say what I have to say about Asian American culture; however, I post on a whole bunch of other stuff as well, including politics, literature, and other stuff. There are just too many interesting stories out there. Anyway, … Continue reading
Connections and helpful activities through the web
CNN had this inspiring story off its front page. Chen Xiao, living in Beijing, had a terrible 2008. So she put her life online, asking strangers to hire her for $3 an hour. She does little tasks around Beijing, meeting … Continue reading
The RiceDaddies Empowerment in Diversity Challenge
SoulSnax from Rice Daddies sent me this awesome activist initiative that the Rice Daddies have been working on: the RiceDaddies Empowerment in Diversity challenge. They raise money for educational purposes in order to teach our kids culture and leadership and to instill our kids with self-love. I … Continue reading