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A Diplomat without a Country.

April 24th, 2006 · by John · 2 Comments

When I was 20, I read an autobiography by the late Edwin O. Reischauer, Harvard professor, ambassador to Japan and one of the founders of East Asian Studies in the United States. It remains one of the most influential books in my life–after reading it, I decided that I wanted to A) be a […]

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Tags: Personal

Overheard at Dinner.

April 24th, 2006 · by John · 1 Comment

“Ow! Hot rice. In cleavage!”
And no, it wasn’t me.

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Tags: Humor