Mochi Lamington

I grew up in a suburb of Los Angeles where I was one of maybe ten Asian kids. My last name was always misspelled as Lamb because nobody had ever heard of a Lam before. In high school, it got even worse because everyone thought my parents had named me after Clarice in The Silence of the Lambs. If I saw either of my names typed out anywhere, I would get really excited, as if I finally had been represented. I took a trip with my sister to Australia once for my friend’s wedding, and at o