Archive | September, 2011

My Voice

If the pen is mightier than the sword, it is also mightier than my vocal chords.

Avert the Crisis

There’s a crisis looming. It’s already started to wrap it’s tendrils around a family I know.

9

Actually the tailspin started 9 years ago yesterday as a plummet, and then 9 years ago today it became a full nose-dive tail-spin kind of thing.

On Writing and Friends

Writing—something I can usually do as easily as breathing—is like walking for me right now. I have to think about it.

Hacked Off

My prolonged absence has a few causes. Some were beyond my control. Some were not. Let me explain.

Third Culture Kid

A Third Culture Kid is an individual who, having spent a significant part of their developmental years in a culture other than their parent's home culture, develops a sense of relationship to all of the cultures, while not having full ownership in any. Elements of each culture are incorporated into the life experience,but the sense of belonging is in relationship to those of similar experience.
- From Third Culture Kids: The Experience of Growing Up Among Worlds by Dave Pollock and Ruth Van Reken

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