Letters from Readers: Jane Chin, for Joy
Guest blogger Jane Chin spent the first half of her life captive to "not enough" and chasing success. Now she uses each day to connect to significance and to count her blessings.
Guest blogger Jane Chin spent the first half of her life captive to "not enough" and chasing success. Now she uses each day to connect to significance and to count her blessings.
Though I now live in the perpetual grey wasteland that is a Midwestern winter, my thoughts turn frequently eastward to my home state of Virginia. Besides boasting a relatively milder winter season than the Midwest, it’s also the proud exporter of tobacco, ham and peanuts. (Making us also proud contributors to US rates of cancer, obesity and nut allergy.) In recent months, it’s added another exciting item to its list. No, it’s not the nationwide proliferation of Five Guys. I’m talking about immigration crackdown.
David Chiu, Phil Ting and Leland Yee are in the race to succeed Ed Lee, San Francisco's first Asian American mayor.
In a lovely bit of surprise, award-winning artist Shaun Tan and his film The Lost Thing took home the Oscar Award on Sunday for Best Animated Short.
All right guys, first things first. THIA MEGIA MADE IT ON IDOL! Was there ever any doubt? Of course not, not even when she was the last contestant through, narrowly beating out the poor girl who got rejected for the seventh time -- and on her birthday.