Rather than fill your hearts and your lazy brains (because it’s the holidays after all– EVERYONE’S gaining a pound together) with sappy Christmas memories and love and good will to all, I will instead focus on several events that poked out. A letter to Miss Manners (the polite lady who answers questions in the newspaper)…
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EARLY HOLIDAY CELEBRATION– BUSCH GARDENS STYLE
Please, why must Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You” also permeate into a destination I love? Busch Gardens Tampa tries to make itself a holiday destination by stocking up on the Christmas trees, red ribbons, and fake snow that are thrown everywhere throughout the theme park. Sometimes it can be funny because the…
ORLANDO JAPAN FESTIVAL 2009
Do I have Japanese pride? Come on Pyra, you’re an Asian! You were born into Naruto and roleplay and making “V” signs with your fingers! There’s so much more to Asian pride than that! Honestly, say the word “Japan” to a teenager and they will perk up with grand visions of anime characters. This is…
“HEART OF VIETNAM” AT USF
USF’s Vietnamese Student Association held it’s annual event to display some Asian pride while also celebrating the mid-Autumn Moon Festival. Guests at the “Heart of Vietnam” banquet were treated to a fashion show, humorous plays, and table-side food service. I was privileged to promote AKO during the event. I was continually entertained by the various acts on…
