Just came back from the US where I enjoyed a traditional Thanksgiving in San Francisco. It’s always a pleasure to visit California even though I have never actually lived there. After a week of seeing friends and going to new places, it was time to fly to Hawaii and hang out with my brother and some old friends from the [...]

Went to Shanghai last weekend. Met with some old friends and did some hanging out …and visited a place I used to work when we made Joy FM programs a decade ago. Love Shanghai! But in Beijing now. Met with a former colleague today from the now bankrupt satellite radio company I worked for in China. [...]

you guys are right…haven’t written on this for a long time…sorry! I have been in Beijing..went to Olympics and Paralympics..and took one of my favorite pictures…nice to be in this after Olympics time now…weather is cooler and I am still rollerblading in the streets…perfect time…if you see me…stop me and say “hello!” Went to Hebei [...]

A few days ago, a friend of mine who works for a satellite radio operation in the US asked me how the satellite radio project that he knew I had worked for was progressing in China? I had to tell him that I have no idea at this point…I have not worked there for 2 [...]

It’s been a busy time for me recently. Let me bring you up to date. I was in ShenZhen May 12th…the day of the horrific earthquake. I was an invited judge of an English speaking competition which will be on CCTV 10. I did not feel the earthquake itself, but like the rest of us in [...]

Last weekend was very cool..Once again I hosted the China Daily 21st Century Cup, this time in Beijing at my old home, The Friendship Hotel. This year I co-hosted with Jane Zheng whom I first met a few years ago when she was working with Radio Beijing on “Touch Beijing.” In fact, she almost became [...]

spent the past week in Hong Kong (for residence renewal) and then Macau to catch up with old friends and see the “New Macau”…fun…then came to Thailand a few days ago…sitting in internet cafe right now and ready to go out and explore the sights here…in Bangkok with my brother…had coffee with a guy I [...]

37-Mary J Blige- Growing Pains (for Jan 9, 2008)
Let’s start 2008 with Billboard’s first number one album of the year, “Growing Pains” from Mary J Blige. This woman has gone through a lot and we’ve followed her life through her music. We could feel her frustrations in songs like, “No More Drama.” For Mary J, [...]

39- Chris Brown “Exclusive”
 
People are always looking for the “next Michael Jackson!” Some say it could be Usher and some say it could be Chris Brown. He’s young, a great dancer, and the ability to take a performance to that “wow” level! Is he the next Michael Jackson? It’s way too early to even get [...]