NakedSushi

What do Chinese people do in a funeral? I don’t know what other Chinese do, but my family recently had a funeral for my grandpa and it was nice and low key.
Since we’re not that religious and no one knew what Buddhist sutras were appropriate or even how to chant them, we outsourced that part [...]

Okay boys, if the subject title wasn’t sufficient, this is your last warning. Weird, lady-parts and menstruation information is headed your way in
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The BF and I wanted a calm, low-key, relaxing vacation for the weekend.  I wanted to check out the Ace Hotel. That’s how we ended up in Palm Springs.  For a place that’s known (according to my boss) only for four things — golf, tennis, shopping, and sitting by the pool, Palm Springs isn’t usually [...]

Those who know me will know I’m not exactly a girlie-girl.  But once in a while, I’ll curl my hair and “put on my face” — usually if I’m going somewhere fancy or if it’s for a wedding. Unfortunately, because I so rarely do my hair, I’m not that good at it and usually after [...]

A few weeks ago, I brought my Kiba to the park for a playdate with a friend’s dog. They’re both huskies, so we wanted to see how well they got along. They seemed to like each other okay, but I’m not so sure they recognized that they were similar in appearance.
My dog’s the larger [...]

I scored a new job and I had breakfast with J. Gold today. I have to say, I’m floating on clouds now.  J. Gold was how I imagined he’d be, which was nice. I was afraid that I was going to be all internet-awkward, but I think we had a pleasant meal together. It also [...]

On Saturday, I helped out at my friend Imen’s tea shop in Rolling Hills.  Her shop got written up on the LA Times on Wednesday, so we guessed there would be a lot more people in the shop.  We were right.  Most of the day went by fine with people stopping by, curious after reading [...]