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Appreciate Thyself March 23, 2006

Posted in: Hitorigoto             Author: Asuka

I went to my first Yoga class at So-Yoga yesterday and at the end of the lovely class, my yogi told me “to appreciate myself and thank myself for the hard work” that I just did. It was such a refreshing concept, it almost made me cry.

Baked ‘n Wired

Posted in: Food & Drink, Hitorigoto             Author: Laura

Baked ‘n Wired on Thomas Jefferson St. in Georgetown has the most amazing baked goods.  Just when I thought the Cardamom Coffee Cake was my favorite thing ever, the seasonal cherry pie came on the scene.  It is truely life changing.

Embroidering my Life

Posted in: Art & Culture             Author: Carly

Embroidering my LifeExamining a life through a needle and thread — one show at time. Designing a life and taking risks can be easier than you think and make life a rewarding journey. Needlework is one of my great pleasures. I love the process of designing a piece and then watching it come to fruition by the work of my own hands.


Beginning to Write March 12, 2006

Posted in: Life & Style             Author: Laura

WritingSpring is the season of new beginnings. Blooming flowers and budding leaves create a feeling of possibility that awakens after the dormancy of winter. It is the perfect time to start a new project, find a new job, or plan for your future…all of which I am in the middle of doing. Perhaps most relevant for right now is the new project. If you’re reading this right now, you’ve stumbled upon it.

My Pseudo-American Life March 9, 2006

Posted in: Life & Style             Author: Asuka

For me, this year 2006 represents a new beginning in my life. At 31, this may sound a bit strange, but after 2.5 years of a pseudo-American life, I’m finally ready to fully live an adult life in the United States.

Better Living Through New Media : 2006 Downloads for The Printable CEO March 7, 2006

Posted in: Life & Style             Author: Carly

I love nifty productivity tools — cause I’m a big geek. I find that most of them actually tend to cause me to waste time on a collosal level, because I’m having so much time getting organized. I’m much more a Palm Pilot fan, since I think we all waste far too much paper — but The Printable CEO has potential.

Why Not. March 3, 2006

Posted in: Hitorigoto             Author: Carly

I bought a sandwich for a homeless man at the fancy deli.  It just seemed like the right thing to do.