Monthly Archives: June 2010
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Filed Under Travel with 4 Comments
So, last week I went to Auckland for a trade show/convention/conference/exhibition. I was all geared up on the weekend to write a lengthy entry about how awesome everything was, but just to spite me, my website failed on me. So instead of an erudite entry on my first overseas trip as a working professional, you’re … Continue Reading
More Migrant Mentality
Filed Under Asian-ness, Food with 9 Comments
I’ve spoken previously about one part of my personality that comes from being a first generation Asian migrant in a Western country – the inability to sit still and simply do nothing. It’s all about an unstoppable work ethic. Related to this, I’d like to cue you in on another part of my personality and … Continue Reading
National Disability Insurance Scheme
Filed Under Australia, Politics with 4 Comments
Imagine you’re a mother driving your son home from football training late one evening. It’s late, it’s the middle of winter, and it’s pouring with rain. Bright lights are constantly flashing in your face, and you’re temporarily vision-impaired with each car that passes you by. Suddenly, there’s a screech of tires coming from the left … Continue Reading
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