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Walmart’s Hours and a Lesson Learned

I am clumsy. I attempted to bring some delicious food to school in a tupperware, but it spilled in the trunk of my car. As I see it, about four things went wrong which caused this to happen. First, the food container itself was completely stuffed. This would be okay by itself. It was sealed…Continue Reading…

World War II and a Hong Kong Import/Export Business

I’m hanging out at my grandpa’s place today, and I had an intriguing conversation with him this morning that I want to remember. My grandpa, who goes by Frank, grew up in World War II, and worked for the U.S. Army when he was 22, and the Japanese were invading Hong Kong. It seems to…Continue Reading…

Cruise Tip – Leave Business Card in Envelope

While on my cruise, it came time to pay the tips to my waiter, assistant waiter, head waiter, and stateroom attendant. Since I had gotten to know them during the trip, I wondered if it would be considered poor taste to leave my business card in the tip envelope. I Googled for “cruise tip leave…Continue Reading…

List of Walnut, CA 91789 Restaurants

I’d like to have a list of places to eat in my area. Every Sunday, after church, we try to think of a place to go to eat. This seems to be harder than it should be… so here’s my list. Prices aremostly guesses, based on my experience. Leave a comment if you have more…Continue Reading…

Tap water in the U.S. is amazingly good

Here’s a quote which I found quite striking. You can buy a half- liter Evian for $1.35–17 ounces of water imported from France for pocket change. That water seems cheap, but only because we aren’t paying attention. In San Francisco, the municipal water comes from inside Yosemite National Park. It’s so good the EPA doesn’t…Continue Reading…

Prayer Seminar at Camp Maranatha

Last week, I went to IVTCF’s Summer Conference at Maranatha in Idyllwild, CA. As part of that experience, I went on their new Guided Prayer Walk an decided to document their experience. Take a look at the horizontally-scrolling site and let me know what you think. Once you’re there at my brief photo tour of…Continue Reading…