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November 15th, 2005

Who Has The First Class Passenger’s Look?

I work for a giant IT company as a consultant for the last 9 years, which means I mostly fly 80 – 90 trips and spend 200+ nights in the hotels per year. As a reward, I get to collect a lot of precious metals and stones from various airlines and hotels (diamonds, platinum, sapphire, […]

By Christine(Yuna) -- 2 comments

November 15th, 2005

Window Views Needed

I am sick and tired of staying in a closed warehouse type of office for 10 hours a day and 300 days a year. I want to see sunshine, trees and birds!!
Here are a few ways to achieve the goal of seeing sunshine:
A) Buy from the vending machine as shown below

B) Join the smoking group so […]

By Christine(Yuna) -- 1 comment

November 15th, 2005

Who Cares About Diversity?

Honestly speaking, after working for my company for more than 9 years, “Diversity Education” or related phone calls are the ones I always ignore. Although it is mandatory for every employee to go through such a training, I normally dial into the conference call just so that my manager can check me off the list […]

By Christine(Yuna) -- 0 comments

November 15th, 2005

What’s Up With The Male DNA? - He Has To Be 100% Right

I noticed that no matter how correct I am, if I tell a male co-worker(or any male creature) that he is wrong and I am right, it’s guaranteed that the conversation will absolutely go no where. Even Oprah is educating the women not to tell a man he is wrong no matter how ridiculous his […]

By Christine(Yuna) -- 0 comments

November 14th, 2005

Are The Guys Too Intimidated To Date Us?

Ok, we’ve heard this enough times from the girls who just came out of the broken relationships:
“I am smarter, faster, taller, richer and prettier. So he must feel too intimidated to be with me. “

Yep, this is the best excuse we can come up with. Think about this, we are successful, we are beautiful, we […]

By Christine(Yuna) -- 2 comments

November 12th, 2005

Is the Graduate Degree Worth The Time And The Money?

Having a mother who holds two Masters and one Ph.D means I should at least get something out of a graduate school. Growing up in an academic environment, I’ve never given a second thought about going to a grad school. In my junior year, I did all the tricks my professor Mom taught me […]

By Christine(Yuna) -- 3 comments

November 11th, 2005

Change or Not Change The Maiden Name

My mother’s first marriage occurred in China and there was no such tradition for a woman to change her surname after the marriage. So she kept her maiden name for years when she was married to my father. When she got remarried a few years ago in Nashville, Tennessee, we all asked her if she […]

By Christine(Yuna) -- 13 comments