2/24/2026☕Essays
What Happens During Chinese New Year?
What do you know about Chinese New Year? I introduce the holiday as I’ve experienced it over the years.
Posts Tagged Family
Posts about my family and things related to it.
2/1/2026☕Essays
My Coffee Expenditures: An Express(o) Analysis
I do a little budget analysis of my coffee habit.
1/25/2026📚Guides
Using Obsidian Bases for Car Shopping
I show how I use Obsidian Bases to shop for cars. Learn how to use this powerful feature of the popular note-taking app.
1/20/2026☕Essays
Using Data Analysis to Power the Car-Buying Process
I share what I learned about buying a car and how it helped reduce my stress during the process.
10/28/2025☕Essays
Notes on Loneliness and Social Media
When I returned from China to find work in the US, I didn’t expect to feel so lonely in my hometown. I reflect on how social media can sometimes make it worse and suggest what might actually help.
7/10/2025☕Essays
The Bhagavad Gita on Relationships
The Bhagavad Gita is a hugely important work in Hinduism. In this article, I look to what it can teach me about my family relationships.
7/3/2025☕Essays
A Reflection on Family Relationships
As my son begins his second year of life, I consider some important issues surrounding my young family.
6/1/2025📚Guides
How to Play Rummy
If you want to know how to play rummy, I’ve compiled a summary of the rules here.
1/6/2025☕Essays
Reflections on Change, Virtue, and Parenthood
I reflect on how fatherhood, philosophy, and good friends helped me grow in 2024.
9/18/2024☕Essays
From Newborn to “Gooh” in Twelve Weeks
I share my son’s progress in his first twelve weeks of life.
7/17/2024☕Essays
A Bellybutton
In my son’s third week of life, he now has a regular-looking bellybutton.
7/10/2024☕Essays
Two Weeks As Dad: Hands and Cloth Diapers
My son found out he has hands. He still hasn’t figured out how to use them. My hands are hurting from washing cloth diapers.
7/6/2024☕Essays
My First Week of Fatherhood
I did my best to prepare for fatherhood, but some things still caught me off guard.