⚡️ By Kevin Huynh ⚡️
Category Archives: Ponderings
← Older postsThe Joys of Roller Coaster Tycoon
June 6, 2018A few weeks ago, I woke up jet lagged at 5am in a Millbrae hotel room. I had the urge to do something nostalgic. To relive something, anything, I used to do as a kid. By 5:15am I had downloaded …
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February 22, 2018On Monday, Yoko finished drawing a Kevin Starter Pack. She illustrated 12ish items that capture me and how I scoot through daily life just because she felt like it. It was a followup to her Yoko Starter Pack from last month. …
Posted in Blog, Ponderings | Tagged movies, my favorite things | Leave a comment‘The Ultimate Action Movie’
December 6, 2014You settle into your plush stadium seat, dead center, fourth row up. Arm rests down, there’s a half-cherry-half-Coke Icee with two straws in the cupholder to your left and a $6 box of Junior Mints to your right. The pre-movie …
Posted in Blog, Ponderings | Tagged action movies, fast furious, gladiator, mission impossible, the rock, vin diesel | Leave a commentI dedicate this one to Jonathan Harris
August 1, 2014Jonathan Harris is one of those people who sticks with me as a source of inspiration. He’s just always there, Mr. 27, making me think differently. Let’s take this Friday afternoon to memorialize a few of my favorite Harris-isms that I can’t but help but periodically ponder.
Posted in Blog, Ponderings | Tagged inspiration, jonathan harris, number27 | Leave a commentThe cab driver that could have been a millionaire
May 19, 2014My girlfriend taught me to talk to my cab drivers. She would tell me stories about her taxi chats, always asking the same questions, “where did you grow up?” and “what are your favorite places eat?”
Posted in Blog, Ponderings | Tagged if only, real estate, williamsburg | Leave a commentThe Poetic Wax of Weightlifting
March 15, 2014As far as I can remember, my first “gym” experience was early high school when P.E. class featured a weight training unit. Hence, one fateful day my 130lb sophomore frame reluctantly strolled into the school’s weight room for the first …
Posted in Blog, Ponderings | Tagged brooklyn, fitness, gym, simplicity, weightlifting | Leave a comment5 Absurdly Worthwhile Under-$10-Purchases I’ve Made In The Past Year(ish)
June 2, 201334oz bottle of Valentina Hot Sauce $1.99 at Associated Market, Park Slope, Brooklyn The setting: March 10, 2012, shortly after my 24th birthday. In either a complete lapse of judgement or ultimate gift to the hot sauce heads of P. …
Posted in Blog, Ponderings | Leave a commentI don’t read books.
May 19, 2013Until the beginning of this year, I didn’t read books. When envisioning the quintessential 21st century gentleman, amidst the brogue boots and well sculpted scruff, I’m convinced the man reads. He’s read classics, he reads regularly, hell he’s read his …
Posted in Blog, Ponderings | Tagged reading | Leave a commentMy Mother, In Her Zone
May 13, 2013A few weeks ago, my mother announced to the family that she was nominated for Employee Of The Year at her hospital. My initial thought was, “Whoa mom, that’s a pretty big deal.” From past conversations I knew her hospital …
Posted in Blog, Ponderings | Tagged featured, mom, mother, mother's day | 1 CommentWhat’s your favorite thing to do on the weekend? Explore.
April 29, 2013If you asked me to describe my dream Saturday, I’d immediately tell you that after breakfast tacos it’s all spent exploring. Any type of exploring is fine. High fives if you’re out in the world, seeing new things, and boosting …
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