Get back to work!

For those of you who haven’t been following my every move, I’ll nutshell it: back at the end of October, Continue reading →

Steve

Five years ago, on a strangely foggy day in January, my friend, Steve, got into his car to do one Continue reading →

Becoming my mother

Growing up, people often told me that I looked a lot like my mother. The standard response was to play Continue reading →

Big towns, mean people

I’m Chinese. It’s an immediate and obvious identifier if we’re meeting face to face. My entire life, this has been Continue reading →

The usability designer’s paradox

Consider this: good design is invisible. What I mean is, as far as usability goes, if you’ve designed something well, Continue reading →

What is work culture?

I have a problem with the above. And I have even more of a problem that the CEO of ING Continue reading →

One giant leap for mekind

Yesterday, this happened: after almost 6 and a half years, I resigned from my job. It still makes me feel Continue reading →

Eating out

Mary sat staring at the woman across the dining room, a couple of tables over, not realizing that she was Continue reading →