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Geneva weather: end of August

Weather for Geneva, Switzerland 26°C | °F Fri Sat Sun Mon Thunderstorms Rain Chance of Rain Clear Mostly Cloudy Wind: N at 19 km/h Humidity: 61% 30° 18° 25° 11° 22° 11° 24° 15° Detailed forecast: The Weather Channel –… Read more ›

Aug 24, 2012
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Geneva

Final late-night rant/reflection from Ottawa: 4:13 AM

Well, I’m up. I had 3 hrs of sleep and 35 mins or so of rest…30 mins of fb and now I shall blog til I’m tired again. It was my second last day in Ottawa. Tomorrow night I fly… Read more ›

Aug 24, 2012
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2012, Ottawa, Songs

If I were born in China, I’d be a “leftover woman”

Well, amen to the fact that I’m not! Read link: Romance with Chinese Characteristics !! Same goes for most of the Asian continent. Me n my parents like to joke that I’m at the old maid stage for a Vietnamese… Read more ›

Aug 22, 2012
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Positive thoughts for you and me!

I love aging!

Aug 21, 2012
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Uncategorized

Japanese food indulgence

When in Japan, one wants to eat just about everything. You may know about the vending machines for delicious drinks, ciggies, veggies and the restos where you order by machine b4 sitting down. Here’s just a glimpse of the food… Read more ›

Aug 21, 2012
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Japan

Toyota city and Homi Danchi

So travel posts can be super detailed or glossy and broad in scope. In this one, I’d like to zoom in on a couple highlights from Toyota City in Aichi Prefecture, a company town that is relatively close to Nagoya… Read more ›

Aug 17, 2012
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Japan

Peaceful Kyoto, me n da trees

Walking ’round this UNESCO world heritage site and pondering….you ought to check it out 🙂

Aug 13, 2012
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Asian travels

What colour is YOUR parachute? How to find a job like NOW!

So I used to think I’d be a decent job counselor. It’s just one of those things that has always come naturally to me. OR it might have to do with the fact that I’ve been working since I was… Read more ›

Aug 10, 2012
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2012, Must-dos :)

Swiss swag!

Check it out: after much ado and par-tay, I finally got my act together and got to the Swiss Embassy to apply for my work visa. Well, I came outta there with a full bag of free Swiss swag. First… Read more ›

Aug 10, 2012
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Geneva

Kyoto: breath of fresh air

Seriously, go to Kyoto! It lives up to the hype…I was there in offseason during a typhoon (extremely rare there) and it was still magnifique! Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh! A breath of fresh air = I think this is the name of a… Read more ›

Aug 09, 2012
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2012, Asian travels
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