Archive for May, 2006

Hemi Experience »

My driving experience is pretty limited to sedans. I had the opportunity to drive a Dodge Durango with 5.7-liter HEMI® V8, courtesy of the dealer. The moment I drove it out of the parking lot, I can feel the change in my psych. I immediately felt so powerful and grew several inches taller. Getting behind […]

Word of the Day: Pupating »

My daughter was playing with her playdough when she came up to me and showed me what she has created. In her hand was a ball of white playdough. She raised it to my eye-level and said: “Do you know what this is? It’s a chysilus. There is a butterfly […]

Logic of a 4 Year Old »

I was visiting our newly planted garden and pulling out tiny weeds when my husband called me that breakfast was ready. Ten minutes later, I sat down for breakfast. I saw that I only had 1 muffin and crumbs of the other muffin. So I asked my daughter if she ate it. […]

Wanted: Ultimate Mommy-mobile »

Pre-requisite: Read “It’s more than a Car Issue.”
I have said my goodbyes to the good ol’ Caddy and have conditioned myself to give it up for a mini-van.
I started looking for “the ultimate mommy-mobile.” The requirements are pretty simple: (in no particular order)

good safety record,
good acceleration,
good transmission history,
great gas mileage,
low cost […]

SOS: Medical Mission in Darfur, Sudan »

Dear Family and Friends,
This is the first time I am appealing for your kindness and generosity for our fellow human beings in Darfur, Sudan.
For those of you who still doesn’t know, my older sister is in Darfur, Sudan currently working with International Medical Corps as a physician. She is one […]

It’s More than a Car Issue »

I have been carless this past week. The car was in the service center. It’s a good car, a sporty Cadillac Catera 1998 complete with sunroof, leather seats, Bose sound system, crome wheels and new tires. We were so happy last year that we finally paid it off. It’s a vehicle that I wanted to […]

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