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Have a Cuppa
Would-you-like-a-cup-of-tea? Obviously, over here we’d have a cup of tea… the answer to everything! Wise words from a friend in England last week while I had to wait. For huge design files to transfer....
View ArticleHappy Lunar New Year!
The Year of the Tiger was a crazy awesome roller coaster, filled with love and laughter even in the most challenging circumstances. It was an adventurous, ambitious, and successful year of...
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Black Water Dragon
The Year of the Rabbit was a year of organizing, prioritizing, starting, completing, connecting, designing, gardening, cooking, sharing, and much more. I chose “Thrive” as my 2011 Themeword, and...
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Lions Dancing
My Lunar New Year celebration in Chinatown: Lions dancing, drumming, firecrackers, lettuce, red envelopes, smiling, laughing, dim sum, sweet buns, bubble smoothies, friends old, and friends new. An...
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SXSW 2012 – Day 1 – Rainy Day People
CNN Grill VIP event. Hung out with Adria Richards, Dionne Fox, Michael O’Donnell, Mary Pryor, Dennis Yang, Ryan Lawler, Charlie Springer, Rolf Rando, Elliot Oshman, Cathy Brooks, Scott Beale, Dennis...
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SXSW 2012 – Recap
Why do I go to SXSW? To learn, grow, and build in-person connections with brilliant people from all over the world. For all of those reasons, this year’s SXSW (my 4th) was another huge success and...
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Spreading My Wings
Today, I finished the day job on a very happy note. My replacements (yes, it took 2!) are lovely and ready to run the show. I was fortunate to have the opportunity to tell most of our regular patients...
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Philadelphia Wine Festival 2012
Saturday evening, I attended the Philadelphia Wine Festival 2012, my first big wine event. Prepared with several years of wine study and tips from the wine specialist who runs my weekly tastings, I was...
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Prioritizing: SXSW 2013
Prioritizing sometimes means saying “no” to things you REALLY want to do in the long term but do not belong in your schedule in the short term. I’m very passionate about the topic and co-speaker I...
View ArticleRuth Kalinka’s Mediterranean Vegetable Dip
Happy Thanksgiving! I am grateful for so many things this year, including a growing number of supporters appreciating my culinary creations and instruction. Today, I surprised myself with the best...
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