The first Skypecast for Asian American Emergents is tonight! Less than 7 hours away at 10:00pm Eastern / 7:00pm Pacific. This is our introductory meeting for Asian American Christians and the Emergent Church Movement: dial-in via Skype. I hope my home DSL will stay live and connected. [update: we had a time sync glitch; dial-in […]

You know they’re a good friend when you can invite yourself to dinner at their home with less than an hour’s notice. And to get to do this two nights in a row was quite the treat (and very helpful to stave off the temptations of an average red-blooded male.)
The soft conscience in me […]

On a last-minute business trip here in Los Angeles. Last night, ventured over to Hollywood, standing in line for well over an hour, to be a part of (my first time) the studio audience for Jimmy Kimmel Live! Got free tickets online. The warm-up guy Don Barris got the crowd going before the show started […]

My wife Rachelle made me blog this. I’m not going to turn this blog into a foodie one, though I do subscribe via Bloglines to DCFoodies.com (loved his write up on Joe’s Noodle House), Tyler Cowen’s Ethnic Dining Guide, and Bethesda Rookie (who often talks about food).
Rachelle delighted in my excitement this week over a […]

Stressed? This concise tip to get rid of stress in up to 85% of situations is courtesy of Bobb Biehl’s QuickWisdom:
As high as 85% of the stress we feel in life is caused by:
INDECISION or LACK OF CONTROL
When you are feeling stress focus your attention on two very specific questions:
1. What three pressing decisions do […]