Heritage and Destiny

Heritage and Destiny is the name of my Master's Thesis, a collection of short stories revolving mainly around the Vietnamese culture and the immigration experience. Blogging makes me think of creative writing, and I started this one with the purpose of logging my trip back to Viet Nam at the end of 2008. Now, it chronicles my journey as I pace the steps of my destiny.

Sunday, December 26, 2010

Christmas 2010

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Tung loves Christmas. It's filled with cozy fires in the hearth, presents, lots of time spent with family, and good-food overload, which...
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Uniform

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Sensei says that aikido is like a uniform we wear for as long as we train in the art, even after we leave the dojo for the day, for we pract...
Saturday, October 23, 2010

Housewarming - Friends Edition

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Tung and I held a housewarming for our friends, separated from the housewarming for our family because, let's face it, only so many peop...
Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Being Sempai

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I remember when she had just joined the dojo, a female comrade amidst the sea of men, a bit bumbling and awkward, not unlike myself, questio...
Friday, October 8, 2010

Visiting Skys Sensei

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It had been over five years since I had seen him last. How long, exactly? Six? Seven? Time is like the wind and rain making its mark across ...
Thursday, October 7, 2010

Swimming: To My Teachers

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It was the end of September, and the usually mellow Bay Area California weather finally lashed out with a late-summer heat wave. I thought a...
Saturday, September 25, 2010

Exterior Painting

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So blame us; we were not too hot about the fobby-blue trim that highlighted our downspouts and eaves. So even though a few people (who shall...
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