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Normal is out. Accept that.

With Lady Gaga’s unavoidable presence (literally) everywhere we go, people around the world are being given the ultimate test of acceptance.  Has the meaning behind what is “normal” become the fate of this so-called apocalypse?   Does this mean no more dressing like the mannequins at Gap? Wait a minute, I have this outfit. No more drinking Starbucks every […]

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livin’ like vida locals

Anica’s Asia guidebook post:  Tips on how to live like a local, the foreign way. 1. Always add a local twist when preparing meals. With a dollop of melted peanut butter, this inky breakfast was a scrumptious winter morning’s delight. 2. When buying soju, Korea’s popular distilled rice wine beverage, always stick with recommendations from real Koreans. On my birthday, […]