August 2011

Top Ten Observations From Trip to Taiwan

by Shiuan on August 31, 2011

                        This photo was taken during my layover in Tokyo. Showers in the airport!! 1. I am usually the tallest person around—including men. 2. There is yummy food everywhere—including street/junk food. 3. I walk around the malls wondering why I flew halfway across the [...]

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Bra Unsnapping Contest (again) and Back Pains

by Shiuan on August 18, 2011

I often check my search queries to see what people googled that led them to my site. Today’s searches were particularly fun: bra unsnapping contest 4 hours ago do asian women have the smallest vagina 11 hours ago what is feminism 16 hours ago www.google.de “raped by dogs” 18 hours ago dragon lady racist comment [...]

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Wow Foie!

by Shiuan on August 17, 2011

So I might have just had the best foie of my life last night. I first discovered fois gras 4 years ago when I first moved to New York City. My good friend Don brought a whole chunk of it home and we spread it on toast. I had never tried such a thing in [...]

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A Friendly Reminder

by Shiuan on August 16, 2011

Today a friend reminded me to write an article about something I cared about even if I felt there was already an article out there on the very same thing. She reminded me that even though there have been many conversations swirling around this topic that I would still provide a unique voice. I truly [...]

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Calvin Klein Luggage and Verizon Strike

by Shiuan on August 15, 2011

Lots been going on in the news world lately as usual. Life was a lot easier before I got into keeping up with the daily news. But after the Women’s Media Center’s Progressive Women’s Voices program, I have been quite addicted. Though a bit less now than before. At first I was so stressed I [...]

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