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The Money Launderers

In which old Chinese traditions meet new ways of transferring gifts.

Posted byEugene ChanFebruary 3, 2022February 3, 2022Posted inLifeTags: ChineseTraditions, LunarNewYear, oldvsnewLeave a comment on The Money Launderers

Raging Beard

Why I thought uncool things were cool and how it relates an obscure 80s movie to this week’s Ted Lasso.

Posted byEugene ChanSeptember 19, 2021September 19, 2021Posted inLife, ReviewsLeave a comment on Raging Beard

On Seeing

I had emergency surgery on my eye.

Posted byEugene ChanJune 14, 2021June 15, 2021Posted inLife14 Comments on On Seeing

A Moment

Yesterday was a tough day. I went for a neighborhood walk. Along the way, I met a valley carpenter bee. She was the biggest bee I have ever seen. NB: Photos taken with iPhone 12 PRO MAX and the Moment Macro lens in a Berkeley neighborhood.

Posted byEugene ChanApril 21, 2021Posted inLife, photography2 Comments on A Moment

Date 2 of 100 Dates

Go to CookieBar Creamery and ask Nellie for the secret Li Hing Mui special. It’s date worthy.

Posted byEugene ChanApril 19, 2021April 19, 2021Posted inLifeTags: 100dates, 2/1001 Comment on Date 2 of 100 Dates

How to Host a Zoom Memorial Service

It’s never easy to plan a funeral, especially during a pandemic. This past year, we’ve been to an online funeral and we organized one.

If googling brought you here, rest assured, you will find a way to do it right and celebrate the life of your loved one.

Posted byEugene ChanApril 7, 2021April 7, 2021Posted inLifeLeave a comment on How to Host a Zoom Memorial Service

Construction Machines

Posted byEugene ChanMarch 6, 2021Posted inLife, photographyLeave a comment on Construction Machines

Look a Little Closer, See a Little Clearer

Framing the photo, the scene, the subject, the moment is what holds it in the part of my mind that remembers when so often, the world can be fleeting.

Posted byEugene ChanMarch 5, 2021March 5, 2021Posted inLife, photography1 Comment on Look a Little Closer, See a Little Clearer

Winner, Winner, Fried Chicken Sandwich Dinner

This country loves fried chicken sandwiches and with good reason. I reviewed sandwiches from three Berkeley restaurants. The verdict? They all provide yummy sandwiches worth eating.

Posted byEugene ChanFebruary 28, 2021March 1, 2021Posted inFood, ReviewsTags: food, fried chicken, review2 Comments on Winner, Winner, Fried Chicken Sandwich Dinner

Watch “Sing Me a Lullaby”

A beautiful documentary about a daughter searching for her long-lost mom in Taiwan.

Posted byEugene ChanFebruary 24, 2021February 24, 2021Posted inReviewsLeave a comment on Watch “Sing Me a Lullaby”

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