i have a confession, and that confession is that i have a weakness for cheesy pop love songs. another confession (that i am loathe to admit), in an effort to empty my brain of all the day to day stresses of living in this bizarre, crazy country, i have been watching the hit tv show [...]
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Nike Sportswear Presents: Black Mamba!
By Jenn Wong in brands, eventsAnother weekend, another Nike extravaganza! Nike celebrated the NBA All-Star weekend by launching their 6 minute Black Mamba video, directed by Robert Rodriguez and starring Danny Trejo, Kanye West, Bruce Willis, Kobe Bryant and Rodriguez himself. You can watch the full length video (by W+K Portland) here, I can only imagine how ridiculously fun it [...]
new songs in a new year
By Jenn Wong in downloadshello my lovelies, please enjoy! download this mix here & let me know what you think.
photo via compfight from flickr user minililimi. xo
India Part Deux
By Jenn Wong in photography, travelsome more photos from the india trip – you can check out the FLICKR set too if you feel so inclined. still can’t get over the beauty of india, even though much of the country is plagued by bad infrastructure and litter, the way people take the time to infuse beautiful little details in everything [...]
INCREDIBLE INDIA
By Jenn Wong in photography, travelslightly overwhelmed by the sheer number of photos we took while in India, slowly plugging through them & expect to be besieged by images over the next couple days. we spent time in bombay, maatheran, jodphur, udaipur, jaisalmer & delhi and loved every second of it! for such a large group (8 people), we managed [...]
Last Week of the Tiger
By Jenn Wong in eventsthe year of the tiger officially comes to a close in a few days & i’m looking forward to ringing in the year of the rabbit in india!! i’ve been too lazy to take real photos lately, so instead you’ll have to do with these instagram updates, the highlight being that we got our india [...]
Serious Muscle
By Jenn Wong in brands, events, good eatsmy camera ran out of steam this weekend so i barely managed any photos — we went to the tongchuan seafood market for a delicious feast of stone & dungeness crab, and this time we wised up and brought our own wine. so delicious! also, some friends and i checked out the newly opened moules, [...]
Thoughts from a Tiger Cub
By Jenn Wong in books, peopleanyone with an internet connection (or access to any news source) has probably heard the hoopla surrounding Amy Chua’s Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. the very sensationalist (and very poorly written) Wall Street Journal op-ed piece that started it all has been endlessly dissected, torn apart and discarded, with countless ABCs (or KBCs, or [...]
Resolutions
By Jenn Wong in uncategorizedsan francisco, i miss you!!
spent a good part of today dealing with paperwork and long lines at the visa office in preparation for our big trip to india, boy was it frustrating. looking through all my trip photos is making me so nostalgic for ‘the real world’, a world where red tape and bureaucracy and [...]