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Dreams with No Boundaries
(I’m often asked to share a personal story in my editorials. Here’s one I remember fondly.)
I had to make one hundred basketball shots a...
Happy New Year
In the fall, I was featured on the popular blog, 8Asians (www.8asians.com). Among the interview questions, they asked: "What’s your personal motto?" I had...
Reflecting Back on 2011
2011 will be remembered as a year of voices.
The revolutions in Syria, Libya, Tunisia and Egypt had the world riveted. The Occupy Wall Street...
A Story About Winners
One of my favorite holiday memories is playing Scrabble with my dad. We once lived in Mukilteo in a tiny house that sat on...
It’s Tough to Follow in a Parent’s Footsteps
For years, my parents wanted me to work for Boeing. We’re a big Boeing family. My father has worked there for over 30 years,...
Letter from the Editor: Say What?!
Welcome to our 2nd annual "Say What?! The Opinion Issue!" When I was first inspired last year to coordinate an Opinion Issue, our goal...
Loud and Proud: Starring Margaret Cho
Well-known Asian American comedienne Margaret Cho, 42, is known for her raunchy, in-your-face comedy, covering topics as broad as her career. Nothing gets passed...
Yes, We Can? An ‘Asian Obama’ Visits Seattle
Supporters call him the “Asian Obama” and is described as a rising star in the Democratic Party. He already made history as the first...
Fall Opens the Doors to Your Artistic Side
Our annual Fall Arts Guide is always a fun issue to put together. Or, maybe it’s because our Arts Editor does most of the...
In the End, it’s About People
San Francisco is Seattle on steroids. I recently returned from a group trip to the Bay Area city and was surprised to enjoy a...
