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August 2001


Hand and Mouth

August 26th, 2001
By Mike Lee

I smiled. I couldn't help it. It was just one of those memorable scenes that you want to store away in your mind for a rainy day.

My friend's cousin, a girl only in elementary school, was the centerpiece.

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I Blog, You Blog, We All Blog

August 16th, 2001
By Mike Lee

What the heck is a blog?

Originally called a Web Log, blogs have evolved into periodic (sometimes daily, sometimes hourly) postings of whatever the author wants to write, be it a dairy or a list of interesting web sites.

I've played with the idea of adding a blog to this site too. It could append my weekly rambles as random filler thoughts. Ramblogs, I could call them.

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Getting a Haircut

August 12th, 2001
By Mike Lee

"He's handsome," said the hairdresser in Cantonese. She walked behind the lady cutting my hair and patted her shoulder. They smiled at each other.

In broken English my hairdresser asked, "Where you from?"

"New York," I replied. "I just moved here about a year and a half ago."

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Star Wars vs. Asian Americans

August 5th, 2001
By Mike Lee

"The entire American society is out to get Asians."

That line sums up the feelings of a sub-culture of Asian Americans.

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