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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 10 months ago
[Warning: This may be a depressing post. I just feel like I need to let it out and I figure this will be a good place to do that because I think the emotions I am expressing stems from my TCK lifestyle. Thanks for […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 10 months ago
The other day I was asked to go and get food for some friends.
After collecting the cash I headed over to Mc Donalds and carried on through the drive through. I ordered the food and paid for it and drove over to […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 10 months ago
As a TCK don’t you feel like you are always struggling or striving for something? Sometimes you feel like you need to get somewhere so that someday someone will understand…and then that day did come…now […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 10 months ago
Well, here it is! A poem with the intention of painting a picture of
commercialisation taking over the festive season.Santa’s Dying!
Santa’s dying his time is nearly up,
too much coke, cookies and sweets,
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 10 months ago
As some of you know I like to write poetry. The power of poetry is that you can get people to look at something, compare it to something else and get an understanding of the experiences involved.
Here are a few […] -
admin wrote a new post 14 years, 10 months ago
So You’ve Just Discovered You’re A Third Culture Kid
For the longest time, I was shunned by other people, whose (mis-)judgment of me destroyed any confidence, self-respect, and self-love that I had. From being […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 10 months ago
Ever since I found out about my ‘terminal uniquess syndrome’ (a term I also just found out about and will cling on to til the day I die!) I’ve been analyzing the decisions I’ve made in my life since my culture […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 10 months ago
I’m slightly different than the majority of stories I’ve read in this community. Most are global experiences. I’m a domestic TCK within Canada so my patriotic ties are indisputable. I attended 9 schools–in some […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 10 months ago
Many images are evoked when someone mentions the word “lifeâ€. Mine has been one of constant change. I have placed my temporary roots over the stretch of three continents, lived in almost thirty different houses […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 10 months ago
…that I am a Third Culture Kid. I’m fascinated by this, and also a little relieved that there is actually a term for someone like me! I’ve gone through many stages of feeling out of place and foreign, both in […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 10 months ago
Well, you more than likely will not appreciate this website or understand what all the fuss is about unless you have moved country at some time. Maybe just for a few months every 4 years or you may not even […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 10 months ago
For most TCKs, their passport countries and people from passport countries are few of the
things that gives us the hardest time as TCKsWell, the reason is that we expect more from our passport countries and/or […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 10 months ago
I am currently living in the US, which is the country I was born in, carry a passport of, and generally strive to be alien of.
As a TCK who went through some issues relating to living here the first time I came […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 11 months ago
A few months ago at work we had a department meeting. In it, our managers were pressuring us about performance, as occurs anywhere.
To illustrate, one of them drew up on the board a participatory exercise in […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 11 months ago
Greetings,
For those who may remember from TCKID’s old days, I am Uncle Dan. I had some interesting times providing advice to those who asked about anything in life. It started to feel uncomfortable though, as […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 11 months ago
My friend’s father immigrated from China to San Francisco when he was 18. When he came to the USA, he spoke no English. Soon he got his first job at Chinese grocery store in China town. Knowing his language […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 11 months ago
At Dinner table, a man was talking with his wife. His aunt was recently fired from her job. Their 3 year-old son overheard their conversation. He said to his father, “She was fired? You have to call firefighter, […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 11 months ago
Hi guys,
I finally managed to make the RSS feed of my blog into this page (had to go on Firefox to do this, because this site doesn’t work in Opera!).From now on, I won’t write in this box anymore.
Just check […]
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admin wrote a new post 14 years, 11 months ago
I’m currently looking for an answer to that question!
I have written a blog post about it here:
http://mairabay.multiply.com/journal/item/388/more_incidentsIf you have anything that can help (general tips, or […]
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