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Straddling the divide between Asian and North American Culture

Maltose lollipop anyone?

According to the name of the image file, I took this photo back in 2019 but I saw it again

In me, my mother has the daughter who is eager to learn Chinese and – to a lesser extent –

Flickr – oh Flickr of yore – closing down its unlimited photos features and deleting all photos over your 1,000th

Recently, I started to think about my surname. We’ve all heard heard that some English surnames like Miller, Smith, Hunter,

(written for my journal on 14 May 2018) Me: Before the kid came along, was I saying I would speak

So here is a story about what is probably racism. I want to claim that it’s just pride and deep-seated

Aside from the post I just published about Chinese calendar web tools, which was essentially me flushing my Drafts and

I am slightly outraged and I can’t say why. But, I will try. When I look around at people I know who

My mum is so whacked and I can’t take all of the credit for giving her her issues from raising

My Google Alert on “Asian American Literature” brought me Dali Zheng’s blog article, “Outmarriage Is Cultural Failure”. Even before I