You, Me, Us

Let Them Lead the Way MP3 (right click to "save as") Your browser does not support the audio element. Let Them Lead the Way MP3 (right click to "save as") On this episode we present the revamped and ready for the public Budget Club! There’s an accompanying blog post and Google Doc to share with the world too. After that, we bring on our father correspondent to give us an update on “The Duke,” baby extraordinaire. [26:27 min]

Your browser does not support the audio element. Chinese 102 MP3 (right click to "save as") Sorry English listeners, this episode’s all in Chinese! Using our vast Chinese knowledge, my Shida classmate and I have a conversation in Mandarin about living in Taiwan and making friends. Plus, we bring in an actual Taiwanese person to provide a baseline! 加油! [14:13 min]

Your browser does not support the audio element. So Nice MP3 (right click to "save as") This episode crosses the ocean and onto a new continent as I bring in some Asian fashion experts to talk about the fashion of Taiwan, Japan, and Korea. It's not just about the different styles but also an exploration of different cultural mindsets and values. Plus, hair talk! [20:20 min]

Your browser does not support the audio element. Real Stretchy MP3 (right click to "save as") It’s obvious the best food in the world is noodles so my guest and I discuss our 2013 venture: a noodle blog! Then we move onto a short discussion about watching a baby come out of a human before returning to food and living in Chinatown. This episode is delicious! [25:32 min] Things mentioned: Oodles of NoodlesMuji Womens Lamb Wool 1/2 Finger GlovesLasko 754200 Ceramic Heater | The Sweethome review

Your browser does not support the audio element. fiftyfifty.me 2014: Episode 01 (right click to "save as") Holy cow, we're in year three of our fiftyfifty.me books and movie challenge! You remember when we started this whole thing right? Well, here's our most recent podcast episode where Lilly, Susie, and I talk about how 2014 is starting off for us, and let's just say only one of us is on schedule. Oh the suspense! [25:11 mins]

Your browser does not support the audio element. Crafting Perfection MP3 (right click to "save as") On this very important public service announcement episode, AMR and I start off by talking about burritos. What the ones are, what qualities to look for, important stuff. Then we delve into his recent woodworking project, making a massive table! Finally, we clean up with some talk about the time ratio of creating versus consuming, and how the former takes so much longer. [31:28 min] Links from the episode: America's 20 Best Burritos | CoverageAMR's trestle table blog seriesAriel Alasko | InstagramThe End Starts Today: Mixtape #11Recommendation: Powerline Networking Starter Kit | How It Works

Your browser does not support the audio element. Obsess to Death MP3 (right click to "save as") A bit of a throwback, on this previously recorded episode from last year, my guest comes in to talk all things fandom. Some things include: Twilight, Harry Potter, Hunger Games, True Blood, Game of Thrones. And of course, Taylor Lautner. #teamedward [20:09 min]

Your browser does not support the audio element. All Grown Up MP3 (right click to "save as") We get a chance to catch up with a very special, on the verge of graduating, college senior: my cousin. If you'll recall, previous conversations we've had covered the tail end of her high school experience, and then pre-college, as she was deciding which university to bless with her presence. Now it's three years later and she's about to enter the real world! [25:19 min]

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In this fishy episode, our special guests share with us the experience of a life time: swimming with whale sharks in the Philippines! With two extra guests on board, this also qualifies as a megapod, which befits this mega adventure. [26:35 min]

What's Up Youtube MP3 (right click to "save as") On this extra lengthy episode we tackle trips to Vegas, learning online through videos, and an important add-on about the band of the moment: Daft Punk. Also, don't miss our recommendations at the end, as there's a key hygiene recommendation tucked in there. Enjoy! [29:58 min] Things mentioned in this episode: Code Academy and Lynda.comGrantland, "We, Robots On Daft Punk's masterfully marketed, precisely recorded, just-good-enough Random Access Memories"Sasha Frere-Jones, "Back to Earth: Daft Punk's puzzling new album"Daft Punk's Random Access Memories: A Track-by-Track Feel-AlongOral-B Glide 3d White Floss Picks Radiant MintNinja Sox