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Chemistry: The Science Ph.D.’s Soliloquy

“I have only one paper out. The tables are in fact very beautiful, all clear and double-spaced line borders. All…

AsianAmerican, book, Books, fiction, good read, humor, must read, novel, pen/Hemingway, reading, student, WeikeWang

There are no easy fixes

The opening scene of “The One I Love” (2014) shows couple Ethan (Mark Duplass) and Sophie (Elizabeth Moss) in a…

2014 film, best movies, Elizabeth Moss, film review, Mark Duplass, movie review, Netflix, The One I Love

There, There.

Urban Indians feel at home walking in the shadow of a downtown building. We came to know the downtown Oakland…

book review, fiction, good read, must read, native american, natives, novel, pen/Hemingway, reading, TommyOrange

To Autumn: the colors, the leaves and Seoraksan

There is something refreshing about the changing of seasons, and in particular, I love Autumn. This Jim Davis Garfield cartoon…

autumn, Garfield, Korea, Seoraksan, Travel

Point and Click Me to Amanita Design’s Machinarium!

We have been staying at home for quite a while. You probably have run out of things to do. Scrolling…

Amanita Design, helpJosef, indie, Machinarium, online game, rescueBerta, robots, video game

Regrets of a Pet, I mean, PLANT Mom

Being a Pet Mom comes with a lot of responsibilities and a lot of feelings. Think about the time when…

air plant, air plant pups, gardening, house decor

The Supreme Bean of Them All: Edamame

Most people have this belief that scientists are great chefs and bakers. They ask me: “Isn’t following a recipe just…

beans, Cooking, edamame, healthy eating, Japanese, legume, science fact

An afternoon in Dadaocheng: tea, traditional pastry, and a taste of Old Taipei

To travel, or not to travel, that is the question. In face of the pandemic, my answer to that question…

Dadaocheng, Gallery Life Seedling 綻堂・時光, Ho Hsing 1947 合興壹玖肆柒, Taipei, Taiwan, tea, Travel, Wagashi 滋養製菓

The Art of Waiting

The Slow Elevator Have you ever heard of the slow elevator story? In one version, the slow elevator is inside…

problem solving, psychology, queue, wait in line

4 Things You Didn’t Know About Cactus Care, Including Sunburnt Cacti

Over the past decade, succulents have captured the spotlight as the unlikely prima donna of modern gardening. Their various varieties…

cactus, decor, gardening, home, plants, succulents

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