PinnedCrying in H Mart: a bowl of memoriesI listened to Japanese Breakfast thumbing through the pages on my laptop, then put on “Rainy Days and Mondays” by the Carpenters, which is…Oct 21, 2024Oct 21, 2024
PinnedAll About Love: (not) all (my thoughts) about lovethe warmth, connection, and stability of knowing someone. to be loved is to be known. when someone sees you, works to learn you, and then…Nov 24, 2024Nov 24, 2024
PinnedFelicity: intense happinessI just picked this book up getting my phone fixed today, and finished it sitting in a haphazard chair in the middle of dunbar’s london…Feb 1Feb 1
black friend: baited with ziwe, rated by emiliea funny, snappy, delectable read. razor-sharp!!! i read this because ziwe is coming to town in 5 days through the Phil Lind initiative…4d ago4d ago
The Woman in Me: stronger than yesterdayShortly after she eclipsed the height of her glamour, Britney Spear’s life became so, so sad; it was not so glamorous in between the…Mar 4Mar 4
Tom Lake: emilie’s most recent recThis book — Tom Lake — by Ann Patchett was an insanely stunning read. I’d say that this was one of my near-favourite reads in the past…Feb 14Feb 14
Before the Coffee Gets Cold: a little bit of simplicityA little bit of magical realism, a little bit of simplicity. Simple premise, simple values and principles, characters with relatively clear…Jan 23Jan 23
Maybe In Another Life: the road takenWhat do we think about parallel universes? That perhaps in another life, maybe we make different decisions but arrive at the same endpoint…Jan 21Jan 21
River Town: Yangtze nuancesGenuinely, one of my favourite books. Peter Hessler, when he was 27, spent two years (1996-1998) as a Peace Corps volunteer teaching…Jan 5Jan 5
The Pivot Year: 2024 wrappedevery morning (for perhaps >280 days out of the 366 in 2024), i outsourced my brain and pasted a quote into my morning planning (ft…Jan 2Jan 2
