It’s weird to call Hong Kong my “home town” when I know that I’m an outsider. Even though I always come back to visit, I grew up in such a different environment that I’m more of a Chinese-American than anything else. I hate placing a label on myself because then it seems like there are [...]
Archive for July, 2010
A Form of Culture Shock
Posted in Confessions, declarations, vents, etc., Travel, tagged culture shock, identity crisis on July 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Greetings from Hong Kong!
Posted in Confessions, declarations, vents, etc., Simple Pleasures, Travel, tagged Confucius, Hong Kong, McDonalds, Travel on July 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Okay, so I promised I’d update my blog sooner or later. I’m not going to lie, but I’ve been avoiding it because I’m terrible at maintaining a blog when I’m overseas. Nonetheless, I’ll give it another go! Thank you whoever you are for caring enough to read this! I’ve been doing extremely well with writing [...]
Poetry is a momentary state of confusion. -Robert Frost
Posted in Literature on July 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From my special friend who gave me a wonderful journal. I must post this poem because it’s simply beautiful. i carry your heart with me (i carry it in my heart)i am never without it (anywhere i go you go,my dear; and whatever is done by only me is your doing,my darling) i fear no [...]