Asian college strategy: Don’t check Asian

Woke up to this article today in USA  Some Asians’ college strategy: Don’t check ‘Asian’  Sounded like a good topic for this blog and is a choice my own boy will have to make someday so thought I’d do a post.   My personal opinion, being a completely white, blond/brownish, blue eyed, half Asian on…… Continue reading Asian college strategy: Don’t check Asian

Welcome to the USA – Now buy something

I first used this quote in my post MBA Students – A Scourge.  It was meant to convey to my readers exactly how I felt after returning to the USA after 5 years in Asia.   It seemed that everywhere I turned, there was a solicitation, a sales pitch trying to separate me from my…… Continue reading Welcome to the USA – Now buy something

PBS should be our the national station of the USA

Well, I’ve gotten that urge to write again.  As is often the case the thoughts just appear serendipitously.  I didn’t ask for them, hell, I think I would like a break and just be able to enjoy the news!  But no, the thoughts come quickly and furiously and when this happens I have to post.…… Continue reading PBS should be our the national station of the USA

All-American Muslim Reality TV Show

I think too much.  This is not a left handed compliment to myself.  Actually, I wonder if left handed compliment is the right word to use here.  I cannot find the right word or phrase where the speaker seems to be criticizing himself yet it is really a compliment.   See what I mean, I…… Continue reading All-American Muslim Reality TV Show

Disoriented

It has been quite a long while since a post. Hate to disappoint but this will not be much of a post either.  I simply want to write down a few thoughts going through my head at the moment.  I’m disoriented, out of balance and instead of retreat to my online computer game (Wow) thought…… Continue reading Disoriented