I’m watching this Netflix show called How to Get Rich, and the host, Ramit Sethi, helps people to take a closer look at their finances and tries to navigate them to their “rich” lives. Each person on the show has defined their “rich” life differently, and it is interesting to see how they plan theirContinue reading “Thoughts about the world – 4/24/2023”
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First time going to a Jiu Jitsu class
One of the things I wanted to do this year was to improve myself as a person. This can come in terms of skills and in terms of being comfortable with myself. One of the skills I’ve wanted to learn for a while was martial arts. I’ve seen TV shows and read manga about fighting,Continue reading “First time going to a Jiu Jitsu class”
Jamaican Style Chicken Patty
I bought these chicken patties at Costco. I met a guy in NY who liked chicken patties and the ones that he had smelled good. That is the only reason I bought this. The patties were flaky and fragrant. The filling was tasty and hot. There wasn’t enough chicken, and the patty did not fillContinue reading “Jamaican Style Chicken Patty”
“Dungeons and Dragons” Movie review
Warning, this review contains spoilers. I watched the new Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) movie in theaters with a friend from college and it was a fun movie. The movie started off with the cast telling the audience that watching movies in the theaters made us heroes. I never knew that I am both a heroContinue reading ““Dungeons and Dragons” Movie review”
“A Sun” Review
Warning: this review contains spoilers. I’m a member of a movie club and one of the movies that we decided to watch was called “A Sun”. I’m more of a casual member, so I don’t participate that often or watch all the movies, but the movies that I have seen through the club have beenContinue reading ““A Sun” Review”
“Of Boys and Men” Review
It was a typical Sunday for me. I woke up, watched a bunch of YouTube videos before looking for volunteer opportunities and making lunch. I wasn’t looking for anything specific in the volunteer opportunities – just something with low commitment, short hours, near public transportation, and something to get me out of the apartment. DuringContinue reading ““Of Boys and Men” Review”
Hong Kong Covid Travel Guide – Dec 2022
Hey, it’s your boy Jeffrey with all the covid information you need to know in order to travel to Hong Kong as of December 2022. First, in order to get on your flight, you’ll need a GREEN QR code. You can fill out the information in https://www.chp.gov.hk/hdf/ in order to get this QR code byContinue reading “Hong Kong Covid Travel Guide – Dec 2022”
Vietnam Observations
I visited Vietnam for the first time and during the trip, I saw some “interesting” aspects of the country piqued my interest. 1. Motorbikes are popular In Vietnam, it seems like there are a lot more motorbikes and mopeds than cars. Everyone drives motorbikes including students and adults. Motorbikes can fit up to 4 peopleContinue reading “Vietnam Observations”