thoughts
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I think I’m bored!
“There is a kind of sadness that comes from knowing too much, from seeing the world as it truly is. It is the sadness of understanding that life is not a grand adventure, but a series of small, insignificant moments, that love is not a fairy tale, but a fragile, fleeting emotion, that happiness is… Continue reading
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Torn between the 2 cultures
Sometimes I feel like giving up. I don’t know who I am anymore. I’m straddling between the old tradition that was bred and remained unconsciously brewing in me, and the new way of life I’ve intelligently embraced most of my mature life. I’m a hybrid trying to maintain the good cultural mileage while accelerating at… Continue reading
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August 31, 2009
August 10, August 18, and now August 31st. I used to go to the gym 3 times a week, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. I called it gym, but it’s more of a community center. I’ve practiced yoga at the gym at my work, and at some fitness centers, but none offered the challenge I needed… Continue reading
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A lazy afternoon
I don’t know how to take in a lazy afternoon. Just finished walking the dog for an hour, so I’m physically spent. Had a glass of porto, maybe two; now lying on the couch listening to TranManhTuan’s sax. TrinhCongSon music is so appropriate at this time. How many more years do we continue to walk… Continue reading
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VN08 – Last day in Saigon
Tomorrow will be my last day in Saigon. I’ve been here 12 days, and it seems like i just arrived yesterday. I dont want to leave, but I have to. Sis and I are going to meet up in HaNoi and together we’ll explore the city. Saigon. Where i was born. Where i held onto… Continue reading
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New Year Resolution 2008 belated
Late in forming my New Year resolutions again. Therefore this year’s biggest resolution of mine will be to not procrastinate. I did think of the resolutions on the first day of the year. And because I thought I was so smart, I told myself I would remember to write the list later that day. And… Continue reading
New Day: New Beginning 