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Amazon and Starbucks
It was really inspiring to visit their facilities in Seattle. I recall reading that Howard Schultz thinks the Roastery is the next level for coffee lovers and it has surely become a hang-out place for many types of different crowds. I really wonder if this Roastery idea would work out as intended (a...
My body finally took a toll
This morning, I felt a sharp pain on the joint of my left toe when I took my first step. I know something is definitely off if I am limping when walking because I didn't want to put pressure on the left foot. But I have no idea how this sensation started...as usual, I googled my condition and sympto...
The good beach vibe
For someone who has always travelled in cities and never really stayed at the beach....I realized that the beach life is very nice after all! I'm a bit late to the game:p I used to think it's boring. But I find that people behave differently; both locals and tourists are in a good mood. I start to t...
Day 1 - Meeting Christopher; San Jose city
I was sitting in the courtyard for breakfast this morning. Christopher was sitting at the table next to me. I sneezed and he said "bless you" in return. I think that was a nice gesture of him, and I initiated a conversation "what brings you to San Jose?". He is here for a conference on geography bec...
Day 0 - Meeting Michael, download Maps.me
I landed in San Jose in the evening and I got to the hostel pretty late. It was advised that I do not walk outside alone in the evening. But I needed to eat! So I asked them where I can get food and the closest restaurant happens to be found at another hostel across from mine. That's not too bad. So...