To wrap up the previous year here is the summary of my 2014.
Personal Life:
– Bought a beautiful home
– Had a wonderful wedding & reception in my hometown
– Had another reception party and photo shooting in Taiwan, wore 8 dresses in total
– Got marriage certificate in the US
Music/ Concert:
– Marc Anthony concert with friends, 2nd time
– Ricky Martin concert, 1st time
– Yoshiki Classicals concert
– Sonora Carruseles concert
Blogs:
– Relaunched English blog (this blog)
– Renewed Japanese blog
– Study Abroad in San Diego blog for my personal business
– Launched Tourism Marketing blog (Japanese)
Food/ Cooking:
– Tasted and cooked Indian cuisine, then also explored Sri Lankan food.
– Became a member of Costco
– Found some good restaurants in town
– Cooked some household dishes
Books/ Reading:
– Bought 60+ books at Sanseido SD Closing Sale
– Read Japanese books for better writing skills
– Found some good reads online
Networking:
– Joined NAAAP
– Organized UCSD Business Group
– Attended annual tourism society reunion
– Relaunched SD Poison Checkers Group
Work:
– Love my Study Abroad in SD job, get to touch other people’s life
– Knowing good host families are blessing
Languages:
– Practiced Spanish and Chinese
– For Chinese tutors did not work. Will self-learn
– For Spanish, I can learn from music or at work
– For Japanese, English and Korean I will try to keep the level
My Life in USA
– 5 years has passed
– How to get intellectual satisfaction just like I did in Japan