Are You Underinvesting In A Lifetime Opportunity?
July 9, 2010 – 4:57 am | No Comment

It is a common sight in Chinatown (both San Francisco and New York City) and it has always disturbed me.  It is the sight of old, Chinese ladies hauling big bags of plastic bottles and …

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Cowboys, Turkey Farmers, and Shrimp Dumplings?
July 7, 2010 – 5:04 am | No Comment
Cowboys, Turkey Farmers, and Shrimp Dumplings?

Sanpete County, UT is inhabited by good old fashioned pioneer stock.  There are turkey farmers, cowboys, shepherds, rodeo fans, sewing moms, and competition quilters.  The towns in this county are full of normal American folk …

Dinning With 10,000 Buddhas
November 6, 2009 – 10:45 pm | One Comment
Dinning With 10,000 Buddhas

Which came first, the temple or the restaurant? For a food-loving anthropologist, this is a very tough question! If you follow the path to enlightenment, in this case Highway 101, to the City of 10,000 …