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Pilipinos lub bessball

By darleene | Published: September 16, 2009

I’m dreading the morning — after a vacation, a day of jet lag, then three days of packing, moving and unpacking, I’m pretty exhausted. And I’m now in the throes of feeling pregnancy uncomfortableness — swollen, sore feet, sore calves (especially after moving and carrying stuff up and down stairs) and lower back pain. Sigh. [...]

Also posted in Filipino American, Friends | Tagged ATT Park, Filipino Heritage Night, San Francisco Giants | Leave a comment

Japanese Americans have a bad taste from ‘The Goods’

By darleene | Published: August 17, 2009

This past week was, of course, the AAJA Convention in Boston, which brought out the nostalgia in me — especially on Facebook, where so many people I’ve met from past conventions posted about the parties, the workshops, the speakers and of course, having fun with old friends. One issue arose, however, that didn’t come out [...]

Also posted in AAJA, Asian American issues | Tagged Frank Buckley, The Goods, Vincent Chin | 2 Comments