Temporary TCKid Home

My dance company and I will be traveling to DC this July to perform and teach some dance-based workshops using cross-cultural and TCK references. I hope you can attend! Please let me know when you are coming so I can look for you at the end of the performance and/or greet you at the door […]

Watching the world cup reminds me of an experience a couple of weeks ago. My roommate is Swedish, and a mutual colleague of ours had married a Swedish woman. She had heard that there was a get-together celebration of the Swedish Flag Day, now become their national day. It was a bit strange, because Sweden […]

Many expats try to sell their stuff through expat community within their country of current residence. Why? Because there is a difference between what expats use and what locals use. For instance, when drying laundry, many westerners put their wet laundry into dryer with dry sheets. Japanese and Koreans generally don’t: they usually let their […]

sometimes i still see glimpses of past “homes”, whether its when i’m blankly staring at something or simply in my mind, a puzzle put together with pieces of my fading memories. these images of my fragmented memories are like disappearing smells, scents that you know no longer actually exist in space at this time in […]