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Birth of The Dragon – Yikes!!

Well the fact the film was horrible is well know, but there was a good message in the end.  That the moment you think your everything you have already lost.  You must be willing to continue to change your way… Continue Reading →

Blogging Workshop – Editing your theme through CSS

I was also able to learn some simple CSS coding this week during the work shop.   And was able to edit my theme past the option provided in the ‘Customize’ tab, learning how to change font size and color through… Continue Reading →

Oh, We Should Never Meet, but it’s been so nice…

Amiee Phan, takes the reader through a series of intertwined stories of orphans from Vietnam sent to to America for a chance to live a “better life”.  And few from women who tried to help these orphans before they left… Continue Reading →

The Debut

First off I’ve got to say I was stoked to see Rufio, back on the silver screen.  Even if he wasn’t sporting the double Mohawk, like he did in Hook, playing one of Pan’s Lost Boys.  I still gave him… Continue Reading →

Dark Blue Suit – Peter Bacho

This book was fun, and the fact it was set in Seattle hit home with me.  I loved living in Seattle for the 10 years I was there, and it’s always cool to get another take on a place you… Continue Reading →

Sabzi and Blue Scholars

It’s one of those cool moments, when you see someone you know up on stage performing.  It’s even cooler when you remember that person reaching a point in their day to day life as a game tester in Kirkland.  To… Continue Reading →

Forgotten Country

  This book was a tear jerker!   A family’s emotional battle with themselves and the father’s saddening bout with stomach cancer, this read was a harsh reality many that family’s face.  Man oh man.  Following this Korean American family, through… Continue Reading →

Keino Sasaki of Keino Cycles in Brooklyn, NYC

Keino worked with one of the Godfather’s of the Harley building movement, Indian Larry.  Keino picked up a lot of Indian Larry’s skills and they show in his bikes.  He is another Japanese American builders that I’ve always loved the… Continue Reading →

Shinya Kimura: Japanese Bike Builder

Shinya Kimura Resources for final paper. Shinya is an amazing master of many trades.  He is a mechanic and a master fabricator.  His style is so amazing, he does things with metal I dream of doing.  The bikes he builds… Continue Reading →

Field Trip Time 10/2/2017

Reconciliation Park, The Tacoma Art Museum and the  Washington State History Museum. The second week of class we traveled up to Tacoma as a class to visit a couple museums and see Tacoma’s Reconciliation Park. Being in my late 30’s,… Continue Reading →

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