Archive for the 'Self-Actualization' Category

Reviewing Photos

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Ok, So Ayako and I just spent about 3 hours reviewing the photos from the photographer. There were a lot… but unfortunately I didn’t have time to pull any for posting on the blog.
However, Thanks to Burn - we have a group of photos available for review. Some are really funny, some are […]

A couple more photos

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Ok, my last call to action netted me zero response. Let me try again.
If you have photos that you can share with me, please do
Since I was too busy partying, I didn’t take any photos myself. I will get photos from the photography studio later this week, and video from Ayako’s father soon […]

First Photos

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Ok, here we are, approximately one week from that magical date - and here are the first of many photos I will post. Since I wasn’t able to take photos myself, I am relying on third party providers to amass a pile of good photos to show. I’ll eventually highlight everyone that was […]

Quick update, UNA - My Alma Mater

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Last few days have been busy. Ayako and I were both busy with work, and when we werent busy with work - we have been planning for this weekend’s trip to Maebashi, Gumma Japan. We will visit her parents, the place of her ancestors, and participate in Yuinou (i wrote about this previously). […]

I did it - MBA

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

School has been a wonderful journey, one filled with enlightenment, discovery, challenges, and a dash of self-actualization on top.  Eight years ago before starting this trek, there was a lot of doubt, confusion, and general fear about what was needed to get this far.  Coming from a family background without any formal post-secondary education, I […]

169 Kanji and growing

Monday, July 7th, 2008

Its true, I’ve committed myself to learning Japanese Kanji. Some of you might be saying “It’s about time”, others might say “Why bother?”.
Well, I’ve been in school full-time for the past 2 years all while working 50+ hours a week. So time has been scarce - and until now I’ve only managed to […]