Monthly Archives: August 2008

The last few days in Southampton were tiresome. I was constantly struggle with sleepiness in the afternoon, and thinking about coming home to have some real green vegetables, especially when I was having breakfast, if I am lucky to find … Continue reading →

I woke up at 5am this morning. I guess the jet lag is still getting me and I get extremely sleepy in the afternoon. However, I am doing pretty well coping with it—the key is to forget completely about what … Continue reading →

Even though I went to bed last night around 1AM, I got up at 5AM to watch the live feed of the Closing Ceremony at the Beijing Olympics. It was 8PM in Beijing, and 1PM in London. Since I am … Continue reading →

I have been indulging myself with Beijing Olympics, even I am not a sports fan. I can thoroughly enjoy diving or gymnastic. However, I simply don’t have the patience to watch a bunch people play balls in a field, or … Continue reading →

Ops. Almost a week went by without any update. I call it as an indicator that my life is somewhat back to normal. It has been quite a dramatic week riding an emotional roller coaster. What matters the most is … Continue reading →

Finally, my neck and head are not as burning as yesterday. It’s not due to the Olympics fever, but because I got a sun burn—Either I didn’t put enough sunscreen or I missed a few spots. On Sunday, SBQA organized … Continue reading →

My flight from Denver back to San Francisco was pretty smooth yesterday, except the two 30 something girls almost never shut up during the entire flight. I put my ear plugs in and worked on my computer. I simply cannot … Continue reading →

Although my flight was delayed, the flight to Denver yesterday wasn’t too bad. There was a Japanese boy constantly talking to his mom next to me. His voice was so cute and soft. I tried to improve my listening comprehension … Continue reading →