James.NagaremonoinJNagaremonoSakamichi (short story)I was halfway through my second mile, the worst part of any run. Too early to call it quits, too early to surrender. It’s the point when…Jun 22, 2023Jun 22, 2023
James.NagaremonoDesign is your mindset: How I stopped worrying about doing things “right” and helped my senior dog…Life’s challenges have taught me that design is as much a mindset and an attitude as it is a collection of principles and practices.Apr 23, 2023Apr 23, 2023
James.NagaremonoinThe Mixed MessageShame on YouI’m jealous of polyglots. They’re god damn amazing.Jul 20, 2017Jul 20, 2017
James.NagaremonoinThe Mixed MessageEverything is Culturalized, Everything is Racialized, and You’re MixedEvery action, every opinion, every object carries implicit and explicit meanings. Now more than ever, “being something” matters. People are…Jul 6, 2017Jul 6, 2017
James.NagaremonoinThe Mixed MessageHey Bro, Are You Oriental?Language is a tricky business. There are words, and then there are intentions. Plenty gets lost in translation, even when everyone is…Jun 17, 2017Jun 17, 2017
James.NagaremonoinThe Mixed MessageYou Win Some, You Dim SumDim Sum may be the greatest food, ever.Jun 5, 2017Jun 5, 2017
James.NagaremonoinThe Mixed MessageOhashi haMy family doesn’t really have heirlooms. It’s not that we don’t care about culture, our identity just isn’t tied to materialism. Plus, we…May 25, 2017May 25, 2017