Thanksgiving in Seattle

Thanksgiving is about driving aggressively in the rain - speeding at 140km/hr, taking short cuts at border crossing; leaving driver's license at home, and having Charleston to bring it to the duty-free.

Thanksgiving is about buying perfume, LAMB, becoming a fan of Harajuku Lovers.

Thanksgiving is about arriving 3 hours late and letting Auntie G, Uncle F and family wait for dinner...

Thanksgiving is about eating with family - ham, roast beef, salmon, cinnamon bun, waffle, congee, ham, hotpot, ham, roast beef, salmon, udon, bbq duck, ham, lotus seed dessert, and orange-glazed carrot ribbons.

Thanksgiving is about drinking sake, beer, port, coffee, and freshly squeezed orange juice.

Thanksgiving is about seeing J&S's brand new 5-room 318-door WoodDale home at Fairwood.

Thanksgiving is about playing MJ - scooping up the moon from the bottom of the sea, watching TV, setting up digital photo frame, loading it with movies, rebooting it, and packing the darn thing up...

Thanksgiving is about shopping at Bellevue, Macy's, Banana Republic - get an extra 15% off if you apply the BR card today...

Thanksgiving is about taking pictures at the dinner table, while reading mails on my blackberry, surfing the net on my laptop, and in front of the xmas tree.

Thanksgiving is about going to bed and getting up at the same hour - 12, and feeling jetlag...wat's going on, where am I?

Thanksgiving is about forcing family to read my blog, and falsifying web traffic by repeatedly going to my blog multiple times a day...

Thanksgiving is about making young J laugh - J likes the crowd and the company of friends and family, just like me...

Thanksgiving is about sharing love, news, stories, photos, bathroom, and downloads - (So Far) So Good...

Thanksgiving is about filling up at 2.20/gallon before returning home...

Thanksgiving is about giving thanks to those who made you thankful, cheerful, and content.