Spam Mail

When you find your email in your Spam folder… I found an interesting article online the other day and wanted to read it later at home. I l...

Music Nights - Get Cultured!

Having San Francisco as the cultural center of the Bay Area, the South Bay where I live might not be known as an art-oriented region. Howeve...

Yahoo! Answers – Point System

Why do we chase points? When I search for something, I sometimes come across Yahoo! Answers. Some questions have been already asked and so...

Self Image

Are you who you think you really are? I had a tennis doubles match the other day and met a player called Liz. When my partner and I went t...

New Career for Matadors

"60 Minutes" featured matadors, Spanish bullfighters on a Sunday a couple of weeks ago. What I caught was the last half of the story, but I ...

A Letter to Everybody

Can you call it personal? The other day, I was translating a letter from a company president addressing more than 500 employees. It goes: ...

Senior moments

But, future is bright. Many USTA tennis matches had being played over the past weekend. After playing my practice match, Buddy and I were ...

Yoga underwear

Is a thong right for yoga? I was suffering a nagging shoulder problem. So, I tried yoga hoping that would be an answer and solution. When ...

Catnip Tea

Does catnip work human, too? People in California are pathetic in rainy days. We don't know what to do. Can't go out for a movie, dinner n...

Soul food

Will Cheetos Flamin' Hot warm your heart and soul? One morning this winter, snow fell on the East Bay Hills and Santa Cruz Mountains. I ar...