Tag: Shameful

Chavez Ravine is a canyon and series of hills in Elysian Park just north of downtown Los Angeles. It’s the home of Dodger Stadium, a beautiful baseball park that recently turned 80 years old. The Dodgers and their stadium are the pride of Los Angeles. But there’s a dark history to the si...

Ididn’t think about the fullness of my shopping cart until I entered the checkout lane. It was then I heard the cashier mumble under her breath, “well, this isn’t going to be fun.” While her comment probably wasn’t a personal hit against me, her utterance, maybe the ...

The reality of my Chinese Challenge is that I am no complete beginner. My speaking level is not high and I have almost no ability to read characters. My listening skills are only strong enough to be able to figure out subjects of conversations. More specific details about what people are saying ofte...