Former Manhattanite now making and breaking things in Shanghai. Interests aside from writing words include: running, reading, alliteration, peppermint gum, clear umbrellas, clean drinking water, coincidences, wine, green tea cakes, suspenders, sea creatures (sea turtles, especially), and, of course, travel.
Thanks, Angela. Glad to hear you can relate. I've totally gotten the Spanish thing too! Just amusing considering how pale and (in my estimation) un-Spanish I lo ...588 days ago»
Thanks, Mike. Equally good to hear that you can relate. Cheers. ...668 days ago»
Thanks, Hendra. Glad you can relate (especially to my hatred of eggplants!) and I greatly appreciate the well-wishes. All the same to you. ...677 days ago»
Thanks, Eamon! Always happy to know another "half-sy." Particularly one of the Chinese/Irish variety. Great combo. ;)
I agree with you. Since entering the ol ...679 days ago»
Well said, kodabar. You make interesting points, some of which I had anticipated in posting this.
Firstly, I agree that a number of Americans exaggerate any ...679 days ago»
I was never called a yellow fruit, no, but was always seen as slightly different. I went from being the most Asian person in the room to, by far, the very least.
Thanks, Angela. Glad to hear you can relate. I've totally gotten the Spanish thing too! Just amusing considering how pale and (in my estimation) un-Spanish I lo ...588 days ago»
Thanks, Mike. Equally good to hear that you can relate. Cheers. ...668 days ago»
Thanks, Hendra. Glad you can relate (especially to my hatred of eggplants!) and I greatly appreciate the well-wishes. All the same to you. ...677 days ago»
Thanks, Eamon! Always happy to know another "half-sy." Particularly one of the Chinese/Irish variety. Great combo. ;) I agree with you. Since entering the ol ...679 days ago»
Well said, kodabar. You make interesting points, some of which I had anticipated in posting this. Firstly, I agree that a number of Americans exaggerate any ...679 days ago»