Tag Archives: frustrations

Ex-pats and the plight of street animals

Animal rescue isn’t a topic often discussed in the expat community.  But it should be.  Perhaps it should be discussed more amongst expat communities than it is back in the US (my home country).  While there are still horrific situations animals … Continue reading →

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China vs Thailand (Part Three): Seeds of Discontent

Posted on March 6, 2012 by

I cried a lot when I was alone in my Chinese apartment.   Encountering a variety people turned out to not be mostly helpful.  Some helped.  There were a few people who did things like point out different places to eat, … Continue reading →

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China vs. Thailand (Part Two): Landings

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

Last time I wrote about my feelings and expectations about becoming an expatriate. Most of what I experienced leading up to my flight to Korea was a mix of excitement, fear, in anticipation. I really didn’t know what to actually … Continue reading →

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