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g*dub

exploring NYC daily!

About Me

san francisco bejing pasadena new york copenhagen new york again!i try to do something new everyday for the rest of my life. :) i tend to take friends places where they've never been before, and where we may stick out like a sore thumb, but that's just part of the normal adventure of my life.

i love to travel. i want to visit 50 countries by the time i'm 50. i have 34 more new ones go go!i want to have visited all the major continents and the remaining ancient wonders of the world before i turn 40 (or before i have a family).i love to take pictures daily...

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My Interests

exploring new places, traveling, art center, design, restaurant hopping, trying exotic and unusual foods, following god, lounges and nite life, urban adventuring, blogs, broadway musicals, movies, church, dancing, snowboarding, biking around scandinavia. kayaking, rollerblading, meeting new people, hanging out in boba cafes, scenic nature walks, reading both the LA times and NY times, movie drive-ins, checking out local ethnic communities

I'd like to meet:

any peeps who...* thrill to try new things * appreciate creativity * are cool enough to be a bit goofy * would be great travel buddies * experienced living in another city * live life with passion

Music:

upbeat stuff that keeps me awake or with a good beat to dance to, jazz, hip hop, pop, worship, broadway, the four seasons (ever since i saw the jersey boys)

Movies:

Fight Club, Chungking Express, In the Mood for Love, Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind, Before Sunset, the Squid and the Whale, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Ace Ventura II Pet Detective, Spider-Man 2

Television:

lost!

Books:

kafka on the shore, blind willow sleeping woman, the elephant vanishes (by harurki murakami), the bible, uprising, the barbarian way, wild at heart, blue like jazz, blink

Heroes:

indiana jones, spider-man, jesus

My Blog

an unforgettable 10 nyc months

woo hoo. it's been exactly 10 months since i've driven cross country and arrived in NY. it's amazing as i recall everything that has happened, in the biggest year of change in my life as i moved out h...
Posted by g*dub on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 06:36:00 PST

Reflections on Reveal

here's the long awaited recap from our valentine's day origins church love outreach "reveal..." starting back in december or so, our community started to dream up ways that we can show love and make a...
Posted by g*dub on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 07:16:00 PST

6 mo here...

it's been a super 6 months in NYC. life updates on blog.gregwong.com or my xanga.
Posted by g*dub on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 10:09:00 PST

why i moved to nyc

ppl keep asking me why i moved out here. everyone has a bunch of reasons.mine...* i knew i'd grow more personally out here in the next few years* strategically it's the best place for me careerwise, s...
Posted by g*dub on Sat, 23 Sep 2006 04:55:00 PST

goodbye LA Life...i'm heading out east for a new start

after 3 years 7 months and 22 days, i'll kiss the comfortable and beautiful LA life good-bye! on saturday i'm heading east, driving cross country for 11 days. i'm relocating to NYC with no job and no ...
Posted by g*dub on Thu, 20 Apr 2006 08:38:00 PST

NY NY

will be out in NY from the 22nd to the 6th. maybe i'll move there at the end of march. we shall see. looking into housing and job prospects, while connecting to new and old friends.
Posted by g*dub on Tue, 21 Feb 2006 09:34:00 PST

NY? LA? SF? Decisions, decisions

i've got some BIG decisions ahead, and so i'm starting a poll for the next few weeks. where should i move to? * los angeles (more west of pasadena) * new york (way east of pasadena) * san franc...
Posted by g*dub on Fri, 27 Jan 2006 01:51:00 PST

graduated

i'm done with art center! grad show pix and update on xanga.com/gregwong or on my blogspot.
Posted by g*dub on Tue, 20 Dec 2005 11:12:00 PST

my summer work in copenhagen unveiled

just returned (again) from another week in copenhagen. it was a great time to finish up, unveil, and celebrate the launch of the international design exhibtion that my team helped to create. you c...
Posted by g*dub on Wed, 28 Sep 2005 07:28:00 PST

back to europe

i'm heading back for a week! read more here.
Posted by g*dub on Sun, 11 Sep 2005 04:35:00 PST