Author Archives: serenawu

My Mom is a Fob Turns One Today!

October 17, 2009 – 7:48 pm

San Francisco Chronicle’s Asian Pop Columnist Jeff Yang comments about the once-derogatory term “FOB”, “When Hwang and I were growing up, it was always clearly an acronym, with each letter spoken out loud, Eff Oh Bee. For Teresa and Serena and their generational peers, the term “fob” has become monosyllabic, rhyming with “rob” — disconnecting [...]

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Account suspended yesterday and today

February 24, 2009 – 9:11 pm

We’re incredibly sorry to those who couldn’t get their dose of motherly and fatherly fob love yesterday and this morning. I was out (as in comatosed) the entire day/night after pulling an entire weekend in arch studio, so I didn’t know that the sites were down until this afternoon.
Here’s the funny part: Teresa’s piano teacher [...]

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Anal-retentive Details :)

January 2, 2009 – 2:45 pm

Our fellow Chinese readers (from China) said they couldn’t access our content via the websites, so I’ve fixed the feeds to show full-length entries and created (not one, not two, but) three twitters to tweet those feeds. What? Too much?
Many people have asked us to combine the two sites into one—and we’ve really considered the [...]

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Wuink Launches!

December 28, 2008 – 12:08 am

We are Team Rocket, blasting off at the speed of light! Meow, that’s…wrong.
I know a few people have subscribed to wuink.com only to be disappointed by weeks of uhh, dormant winter behavior. Well, it’s true, we’re finally up—a few sleepless nights later. So you’re probably wondering why there are posts before this one, and it’s [...]

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