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Entries from December 2007

Getting On The List

December 17th, 2007 · 1 Comment

CHICAGO, IL, USA - My partner E.J. and I have, for about a year now, been engaged in a very long and invasive process to adopt a child.   We decided even before moved from Hong Kong to Chicago that we would adopt through a nationally known private adoption agency in Chicago called The Cradle.   The Cradle […]

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Introducing E.J.

December 12th, 2007 · No Comments

CHICAGO, IL, USA - Meet E.J.  He’s my partner in just about everything.  And my best friend. 

I hadn’t planned on using this blog to talk about my loved ones - but to be honest I hadn’t planned much when I started this blog except that I would use it to talk about whatever was on my mind.   […]

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Walled Off

December 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

BEIJING, CHINA - I’ve got a secret.  I went to the Great Wall of China today and it didn’t thrill me at all.   That’s the secret - how could the Great Wall…the only man made object which can be viewed from outer-space…not thrill me!?   It’s the GREAT WALL for God’s sake! 
I’ve been to the Great […]

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Alex On My Mind

December 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

BEIJING, CHINA -  I was reading a story in the International Herald Tribune today about the Shravasti District of Uttar Pradesh, India.   Out of 128 nations India is ranked 114th in terms of gender-gap and equality for girls and women.  And in India, Shravasti District is the worst.  So, you might call it the worst of the worst.  […]

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