How I Like My Tea

February 22, 2010 · Culture · 5 comments | Tags: , ,

A little tribute to one of my favourite beverages, and the different names that come with the different forms the beverage is served, making me realise that the meanings behind their names were more rooted to my personal culture than I originally thought.


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Exposure: Schmap Salt Lake City Tenth Edition

February 2, 2010 · Projects · 5 comments | Tags: , ,

Exposure via digital applications is exposure nonetheless. I was honoured to find out that one of my Flickr photographs is being featured on the tenth edition of Schmap City Guide for Salt Lake City, Utah.


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Blue Spanish Eyes: In Memoriam

January 21, 2010 · Ego · 13 comments | Tags:

My grandfather passed away at sundown of January 7th, following complications from pneumonia and a stroke. His funeral, though bungled with the complications of small town tradition, was underlined by sharing wonderful memories of my grandfather and collecting strength from family, which lightened the grief just when we needed it the most.


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The Third Cultured Friendship

December 13, 2009 · Culture · 2 comments | Tags: , , , ,

Several months ago, I read an article plugged on someone’s Facebook profile summarising the results of a decade-long study about the connection between friendships and our overall well-being. The article particularly highlighted the effects of long-term friendships that transcended distance and location, which triggered me to find the personal connections between the individuals I consider friends.


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Mary and Max (2009)

November 29, 2009 · Reviews · 8 comments | Tags: ,

Writer and director Adam Elliot presents a masterpiece with the general appearance and comedy of “Wallace and Gromit”, but with a very human and adult spirit. “Mary and Max” is a claymation project that took five-years to complete, and it doesn’t let go of your heartstrings that easily.


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