memories of crying over books, most recently Know My Name by Chanel Miller
Tag: review
fusion /ˈfyo͞oZHən/, adj.
I discovered Third Culture Bakery’s infamous mochi muffin back in 2015 during a visit to Bartavelle Coffee & Wine Bar. Although my description at the time might… Read more “fusion /ˈfyo͞oZHən/, adj.”
home /hōm/, n.
Growing up, I had very little appreciation for intensely Chinese flavors. I didn’t like the earthy flavor of shiitake mushrooms, my nose wrinkled at Taiwanese stinky tofu,… Read more “home /hōm/, n.”
Single By 30
Perhaps this is something I’ve only begun doing or noticing recently, but it’s not uncommon for me to think of one of Wong Fu Productions’ many videos when… Read more “Single By 30”
Overdose
This week’s blog post is coming a couple days late, but given the timing of things, I felt more comfortable sharing this after the 15-year anniversary of 9/11.… Read more “Overdose”
Harry Potter and the Sequel Only Some People Wanted
The title of this blog post ended up being more Lemony Snicket than J.K. Rowling, I think. But I suppose that’s all right. It wouldn’t be the… Read more “Harry Potter and the Sequel Only Some People Wanted”
Jack of Almost All Trades, But Master of None
As a general rule of thumb, I don’t let myself get sucked into TV shows because they’re too much of a time commitment to finish. In my… Read more “Jack of Almost All Trades, But Master of None”
Always the Third Row
I never imagined that I would attend a concert in the city on a school night. But I suppose even the most studious of us will make… Read more “Always the Third Row”
Better Late Than Never
Confession: I consume a vast amount of (bad) mainstream media on a daily basis on the side, ranging from free movies streaming on Amazon Prime and popular YouTube videos,… Read more “Better Late Than Never”
Dear Sugar,
Dear Sugar, I stumbled upon your book, Tiny Beautiful Things, by accident. I didn’t think I would buy it at first. It just didn’t seem like it was up my alley.… Read more “Dear Sugar,”
Courtney Cheng 