May 2009
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April 2009
“You are a getaway car, a rush of blood to the head
But me, I’m just the...”
– Fall Out Boy, “Champagne for my Real Friends, Real Pain for my Sham Friends”
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7 Things NEVER to Say to Asian-American Executives →
Asian-American executives too often find themselves fighting to disprove the “model minority” stereotype, a group that works hard, is rarely controversial, but ultimately is not “American” enough for leadership opportunities.
WatchThe real-time Swine Flu outbreak map. Next to planes flying low over Manhattan this morning, it all just reeks of a 24: Season 2 plotline to me.
Barack Obama on LinkedIn →
Yes, really, The Leader of the Free World’s LinkedIn profile.
Wait. Why didn’t anyone tell me Tony Almeida was alive?!
“When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realized...”
– Emo Phillips
“Work is the curse of the drinking classes.”
– Oscar Wilde
Girls you know you better watch out / Some guys, some guys are only about… http://bit.ly/bLB5G http://blip.fm/~52zq1 #musicmonday
You always wanted more time, To do what you...
WatchChicken John sold bottle rockets to the audience to shoot at him while he did a karaoke performance of “Come Sail Away.”
Birds by Apparat
Your heart’s a messy place A giant garbage dump for all the feelings you can’t handle That’s where you bury all of them and wait ’til they decay
full track [last.fm]
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Aerial Virtual Tour of New York City →
Yankees bullpen frickin’ killin’ me over here. Why @God, why?
Playboy's Top Party Schools List →
My undergrad alma mater ranked #25; #1 as rated by the Princeton Review the year I graduated. Slackers.
TextsFromLastNight.com →
Remember the text message you shouldn’t have sent last night?
“I sympathize with wanting to pop someone in the mouth after trying to have nice...”
– A friend who loves me very much, regarding last week’s events
#FollowFriday Go follow my homeboy @justicelive & his boy @chali2na because their song “The Zone” here is a dope track: http://twt.fm/71923
The only helpful thing told to me on this page was the date my Twitter account was created. August 2006, whoa! http://twanalyst.com/glenda
“I have a sense that particularly in New York — though I’m sure it exists this...”
– O, Benjamin Kunkel. (via melissa)
WatchThis is one of my mentors from back in the day — Francisco Aliwalas, and something he produced last year for Current TV in which he goes to the Serengeti and gets bum-rushed by an elephant. I like this piece. Most of Francisco’s other stuff is here: http://www.franfilm.com
You could never be strong / You can only be free / And I never asked for the truth / But you owe that to me - GBV * http://blip.fm/~4ue1t
“You don’t know a thing about me
Is there something that you should know?...”
– Face to Face, “Disconnected”
Rhetoric can’t raise the dead / I’m sick of always talking when there’s no change / … I’m sick of empty words - http://blip.fm/~4u3qf
Somebody snatched the board feed for...
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WatchIf there is anything that little girls should or could grow up to be, a General Manager of a Major League Baseball team probably wouldn’t be high on the list. But! When you’re Asian-American, like myself, all those times your parents nagged you to become a doctor or lawyer? Totally moot point. ;) She has my dream job, hands down — except I’d manage the New York Yankees.
Internet-Age Writing Syllabus and Course Overview →
ENG 371WR: Writing for Nonreaders in the Postprint Era
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“… there are women who would be in tech if they knew more about it… I...”
– Cate Sevilla, “Yes, We DO Need More Women in Tech”
Search for "me" on Google →
TALK ABOUT REALLY AMAZING TIMING, considering recent craptacular events in my life.
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The David Lynch Foundation →
Lynch believes in a consciousness-based educational method known as Transcendental Meditation. Its aim is to provide children with a critical and creative understanding of the way the world around them works. It’s largely based upon learning through introspection.
50 Things You Can Control Right Now →
Seeing the good in the otherwise completely crappy parts of life.
How to spot a lame, lame argument →
The long and the short of it lies in the distraction, independent of the actual issue at hand.
The Man Who Remembered Everything →
I remember everything in life. It is both a blessing and a curse to be constantly living in your detailed, near-perfect memory. This article suggests anchors for situations and this is exactly the way my memory works. The problem is that I can’t “un-engineer” my memory, and can’t get rid of the anchors.