








An architect, a romance writer, a computer scientist, and a college drop out walk into a coffee shop.
A classic setup, meeting with strangers, a coffee shop after work.

Sleepless in Copenhagen
You make a million decisions that mean nothing, and then one day you order take-out and it changes your life.”

How on Earth did they do it?
My parents fled Vietnam and immigrated to the US in the mid 70s, a recent realization that they had my sister and I around the age I am now.

Rule of Thirds
We are all subjects to rule of the number three, thirds, trilogies, trinities, etc. How do we apply that when we try something new?

Space vs Place
When you go somewhere memorable, it’s always about the place, you rarely notice the space unless you’re looking for the bathroom or exit. Place is what you tell your friends and we describe memories with the ideas of place.

Expat vs Immigrant
The expat vs immigrant verbiage is always used in relation to privilege. I find myself defaulting to immigrant but having locals call me an expat because I don’t fit their idea of immigrant.
