Week 0:

• The weirdest flight ever (from Hong-Kong to Chicago).
• First time got stopped by state police. What a story. Got off easy.
• Drove Peter around! And let him practice driving. Great Bro-time.
• The long drive back to Chicago was lonely... lol

Week 1: the happiest week of the year!

• Casual hangout with Celicia
• Breakfast Crepe and Tea time
• Bank stuff; School stuff; Life Stuff -> DONE!
• Cooking! Dinner! Movie! FUNTASTIC!
• Nice to meet Bowen.
• Fun time with the babies. So simple. So happy.
• Church! wha what! First time in years. Cool church. But I felt lost and sad in the session...

Week 2: colors.

• Hungout with Olive and helped with HW (sorta).
• More fun time with babies.
• Biking with babies and Arri. geesh, I am getting old.
• Got things done with McKenzie; I walked around Willi like old days
• Helped Sony with groceries, cleaning and stuff
• Beach with McKenzie; got the leather jacket afterwards (great deal).
• Got a burger and milkshake at Emma's and farewell to Colchester. The greasiest burger, the thickest milkshake, the most depressing meal.

Week 3: the most complicated week of the year, for the heart.

• Arrived Boston at Ama's on a pool party; very chill; just napped to avoid the awkwardness and mental breakdown. Terrible timing. Good party though.
• I walked around Boston so much.
• Helped Ama with HW. I feel bits and pieces of my brain coming back.
• Strip Club. Interesting, indeed... Not my place though.
• Lunch with Jessica. Good catch up.
• Nice hangout with Ama and Ashley. Nice to meet cha.
• Nice to meet Jeremy.
• African Party. First Nigerian meal. Interesting. Great hospitality. Too bad I still couldn't party. Had to send my coat to dry cleaning afterwards cuz the smoke and the lamb.
• Some dude's birthday party. I just observed - the people, the culture.

Week 4:

• Helped Ama with presentation. Smiley face.
• The most romantic afternoon in the park by myself...
• Rented car and drove Ama to Willi. Glad she got things done.
• Had lunch with Celicia. acquired strength and courage from her kindness and love.
• Strange late night drive back to Boston with deep deep thoughts...
• Aquarium! Penguins! Fishies! Sharks!
• I walked around basically everywhere in Boston so just picked random pedestrians to follow until somewhere interesting.
• Lunch with Jessica (again) and Ashley (from highschool). Ah, they've changed so much. Great Korean food.
• Flight to Portland, OR. was... in ways very complicated.
• The beginning of the Tripod/tri-factor.

Week 5: The geekest week of the year; video game geeks!

• Games: Diablo III (PS3), Sonic All Star racing (PS3), League of Legend (PC), Catan (Board), Singstar (PS3), Age of Empires II (PC)
• KTV: Tim, Larry, Jesse!
• Too much exotic food -> gassy... [Indian, Mexican, Mediterranean, Egyptian...]
• Most creative sushi rolls ever!
• End of Tripod... complicated feelings.

Week 6: The transition

• Volleyball!
• TV series!
• Greek and Italian food!
• Two strangers complimented my jacket. It felt very nice.
• Throw paint painting with acrylic paint. Fun but not over yet.
• Mexican Korean food. What a mix!
• First time mini-golf! It was so cool!
• PBJ's creative sandwiches.
• Portland Japanese Garden (Sooooo Japanese)
• Rose Garden (too bad not the season)

Week 7:

• Throw paint layer 2
• Powell!
• Art Project 01 finished.
• IKEA first time!
• Basketball!
• Bar! Jack Daniel on the rocks, wings and stuff...

Week 8:

• Interesting pizza place - "Hot lips"
• Starting Art Projec 02
• Ender's Game
• Couch/Furniture Shopping with Jesse

Week 9:

• Voodoo Doughnuts -> a dozen is more than 2 people can handle
• Basketball Game: Houston Rockets vs. Portland Blazers

Week 10:

• Art Project 02 - "under the moonlight"; failed but okay
• helped Jesse move to his new place in Beaverton!
• final gift shopping.
• The package and the letter