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Guam and the Mariana Islands: the new Old Hawaii
Okay, so I hesitated to write this post. That’s because I am living in Old Hawaii. Not really Hawaii, per se, but the kind of place that US mainlanders flocked to starting in the 1950s for its beautiful beaches, warm…
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Be more like a professional tennis player- catch yourself before you lose it
I was recently at the French Open tennis tournament. Not the televised matches with the famous players- but at the qualifiers. The qualifiers are for people who may not be in the top rankings or ranked at all, but have…
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My secret fried rice ingredient – kecap manis
Fried rice is one of those quintessential Chinese dishes that everyone loves. My memory is of the lid being lifted off a silver platter to reveal a steaming fragrant pile of golden rice, studded with Chinese sausage, egg, scallions, maybe…
