Susan Blumberg-Kason

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Book of the week–Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

March 22, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

In memory of American game show host extraordinaire, Chuck Barris, who passed away today, my book of the week is his 1982 memoir, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind: An Unauthorized Autobiography, which was re-released 20 years later just before its film adaptation was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book of the Week Tagged With: Memoirs, Misc

Brunch in Milwaukee

March 21, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

My family and I spent last weekend in Wisconsin and on our drive home, we stopped in Milwaukee for brunch. I've always enjoyed Milwaukee and the old-school feel of the city. It's known for its German restaurants and Mader's is one of their most renowned.The last time we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: My Family's Travels

Book of the week–Collected Hong Kong Stories

March 19, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

I'm a big fan of books published by Blacksmith Books in Hong Kong. What's not to love? The press publishes mostly non-fiction narratives, memoirs, food, photography, and other art and culture titles pertaining to Hong Kong. But every once in a while it releases a novel or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book of the Week Tagged With: Asian Food and Drinks, China, Hong Kong, old hong kong, vintage hong kong

Article in Chicago Tribune

March 11, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

A friend recently sent me this lovely Chicago notecard and a copy of an interview I did last month! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: China, Good Chinese Wife, Hong Kong, Memoirs, Misc, My Family's Travels, old hong kong, vintage hong kong

Photo Friday

March 10, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

It's hard to believe that I was in New York a week ago today. That's the thing about vacation. They come and go so quickly, and life as you know it has a funny way of making it seem like your trip was ages ago even when it was only a week prior.My little ones and I had so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Photo Friday Tagged With: My Family's Travels, Raising Multi-Cultural Kids

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