My BFF Hiromi sends me Christmas gift every year during this reason. All the goodies from Japan. The left one is green tea leaves from Yame, Fukuoka. Yame's green tea is well known for its quality and flavor. Totally different from the ones you find here. I love drinking tea and serving tea whenever we have guests at home. Tea lovers enjoys my tea collections. The middle top … [Read more...] about Christmas Gift from Japan
May's Blog
Focus Language for 2015
I am a language freak. I have English, Japanese and Korean CD-ROM's in my head as well as developing ROM's with conversational Spanish and Chinese (Mandarin). Looking back year 2014, my focus was on Japanese reading and writing for my dream to publish a book. Yes, I want to publish a book about my fun experience and knowledge on tourism marketing in Japan. My Tourism … [Read more...] about Focus Language for 2015
Ricky Martin Concert in Tijuana, Mexico 2014
Ricky Martin Concert in Tijuana on Nov 30th My girl friend Marina loves Ricky Martin since she was little. I accompanied her to see Ricky Martin because she accompanied me to go see my favorite Salsero (salsa singer) Marc Anthony for the last two times. This was such a popular concert and actually some of my coworkers and friends were at the venue … [Read more...] about Ricky Martin Concert in Tijuana, Mexico 2014
Marc Anthony Concert 2014
This is how I knew... In the morning of August 29th, 2014, on Facebook I saw this: San Diego, son mi primera parada en US #cambiodepiel tour, prepárense! San Diego, you are my first stop in the US #cambiodepiel tour, get ready! OK! I am READY!!! On the day... And the day came! 11 months have passed since my first MA concert. I can see him again...! Super excited. And at the same time I … [Read more...] about Marc Anthony Concert 2014
Marc Anthony Concert 2013
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!! Finally this day came! Marc Anthony's Concert. Today my dream came true after years. … [Read more...] about Marc Anthony Concert 2013
Luis Miguel Concert 2012
In early September I went to see Luis Miguel. Luis Miguel is.... Born in Puerto Rico Spanish father and french mother Mexico's top class singer For me Luis Miguel is special because I practiced Spanish with his songs. (Thanks to my maestra Angela!) and also my friend Nadia gave me his CD. Luis Miguel would be one of the first Spanish-speaking singer I learned when I was still in … [Read more...] about Luis Miguel Concert 2012
To Give, Give and Give
In life there are times when you feel you are not doing what you want. You are stuck in the middle of flow knowing you can do more, go somewhere you feel more comfortable. In that situation you tend to focus on yourself more and try to gain more from others, input more to get out of the web… I remember when I took swimming lesson as a kid, I had such a hard time breading. I took breath after … [Read more...] about To Give, Give and Give
My friend of 10 years is in town
Atsuo is in town. It's his second visit in San Diego. In his visit last year, I did all the possible to show my entire life in San Diego- he stayed at my apartment, shared some time with my roommate Laura, hang out with my friends, and all the other things he would never imagine back home. I asked him to share with his large circle of friends what you saw and felt. He understood my message and … [Read more...] about My friend of 10 years is in town
Book Launch Party @US Grant
It is interesting how the world reacts to you as you take actions. One beautiful Saturday afternoon, I attended a petit party at US grant- lots of positive, smart, professional people were there. Business cards are exchanged and interesting talk was shared. Pretty inspiring experience. Becky Carroll is a customer relations marketing professional and her Customer Rock Blog tells us how successful … [Read more...] about Book Launch Party @US Grant
My Unbirthday Lunch
Thanks friends for spending beautiful saturday afternoon with me. At my favorite restaurant in Rancho Santa Fe, with fine food and gorgeous people. At a vista point on I-5. Me almost 31 years old. I am grateful for living in my favorite place on earth. I am grateful for having friends to share time and food with. and I am proud of myself for being able to sustain this beautiful life. … [Read more...] about My Unbirthday Lunch