T DuongSolve the Problem — for both partiesI am a reformed lawyer for many reasons. The main reason is that I never understood the adversarial aspect of litigation and being in…Jun 30, 2022Jun 30, 2022
T DuongRoad Tripping in South Koreawe ran a road trip through northeast America before we moved to Seoul, and it was pretty cool. There is an APP (of course) called…Mar 30, 2022Mar 30, 2022
T DuongThere’s Always That One Person In Your OfficeI have worked in approximately 10 different offices during my 17 year career. One was a virtual storefront. 2 were nonprofit. 3 were…Feb 16, 2022Feb 16, 2022
T DuongWhat your Netflix choice says about youThis is an abhorrent title to a blog. Society is all about NOT judging, and here I am, implying that your choice of content automatically…Jan 5, 2022Jan 5, 2022
T Duongwhen you feel old…My teammate came to blows with our volatile young intern yesterday. I had to mediate and respond to a situation that literally exploded…Dec 14, 2021Dec 14, 2021
T DuongIt’s been a whileI started working again. In the government. And it is a monster. The titles, the ranks, the processes, the bureaucratic swaggering, and the…Nov 3, 2021Nov 3, 2021
T Duongvisiting Seoul bookstoresSeoul bookstores are delightful. There are so many for foreigners and English speakers. Koreans love books, and I love Koreans for…May 26, 2021May 26, 2021
T DuongDoing Too MuchI really do too much. I say yes to most volunteering opportunities. I say yes when good girlfriends ask me for a date. I say yes when…Apr 28, 2021Apr 28, 2021
T DuongFarewells, Goodbye’s, See-you-later’sAs an expat, I am fast approaching the season of people leaving. Due to the school season and summer, many families come and go during the…Apr 21, 2021Apr 21, 2021
T DuongOwning my BodyMy mom spent the majority of my formative years trying to lecture me about being fat, prevent me from being fat, or tell me I got fatter…Apr 14, 2021Apr 14, 2021