: About Me

My passion is ...

cultural understanding

I know too much about ...

language

My parents always told me ...

I'm good at "negotiating"

My childhood ambition ...

singer

Why I write ...

to learn

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

the history of language

My first job ...

department store sales person

My best moment ...

singing on a stage in the middle of the ocean

My inspiration ...

Maathai

Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Addicted to karaoke

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"I can't believe she sang my song! After all that we have been through, she knows that's my song! I can't let her get away with it!" I knew my coworker had a problem when she started sharing with me her plans to sabotage karaoke nights because people had chosen songs she had apparently claimed for her own. All the warning signs were there. Our first night at karaoke together, I noticed that she kept a list of songs specifically handpicked for the night. After singing each song, she diligently checked it off, jotting down notes. I didn't pay much attention, just thought she was a bit of a p...

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