Category Archives: photography
Thanksgiving chicken
Lesson 2: Roasting a chicken requires you to truss. And trust. To kick off our first holiday season in our new home, J & I hosted a “Pre-Thanksgiving Day” dinner with some friends. I wiped off the dust collecting on … Continue reading
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Turning another year older has only fueled my need to continue exploring, challenging myself, seeking creative outlets, and devouring good food. I see each year as another opportunity to outdo the previous year. My 20s, thus far, haven’t let me … Continue reading
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projects & loose ends
Status Update: Officially moved in! Still engaged. Just got cable and internet. Starting to feel like home… Mood: Exhausted, but excited. Starting a new life while still trying to reconcile with your old one is not an easy task. New … Continue reading
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Day 2
It’s been hard playing catch-up this past month! I can’t believe it’s already nearing the end of July! If June was the month of “Engagement”, then July is the month of “Home Preparation.” This includes the last few weeks of … Continue reading
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the proposal
It’s been a flurry of activity, excitement, tension, and melodrama the moment I landed back on the mainland. Largely for two major reasons: I was engaged & I also became a homeowner. All in the time span of 2 weeks. … Continue reading
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Metro
I submitted two photos for this month’s Metro Photography Exhibit in downtown San Jose, where they will display works by local photographers. I figured, why not? For the theme “I Live Here” I chose the following images. The Beach Friendship … Continue reading
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the PNW
If I had to sum up my entire trip to Seattle, Vancouver, and Portland, it would be this: I love being in a job that lets me travel as part of my professional development (NASPA conference). I feel silly holding … Continue reading
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multiple positive things
There’s something about this month that’s attracting huge positive energy in my life. Not that I mind; usually, it’s the string of bad luck that tends to follow me. Most of this isn’t even luck-related, but a matter of working … Continue reading
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adventures in the City
A post in photos about my past two weeks as a city girl. Last Friday, some friends and I checked out the Youth Speaks Living Word Festival (free) at Yerba Buena Gardens. Goapele. Her voice is just as amazing live, … Continue reading
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