Temporary TCKid Home

@ Thanks Paul, and yes, always good to have people in the UK!

@ HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO PANDA!! ^_^ Love you!

@ ps — I lived in Iran for 3.5 years…(huge grin!) I “get it”. We were neighbors, and would not be surprised to find out we actually met, or have memories/acquaintances in common.

@ Hi Joy!!! I’m over-JOYED to see you ! 😉 I’m in Reno…let’s have coffee! (huge hug to you!!!)

@ Hope u are enjoying the break :]
Hehe, It’s funny hearing from Koreans that I’ve got Kyungsangdo accent
when I lived only in Seoul in Korea (none of my family members are from that
area) and all of my family members speak in Seoul dialect :/
I wonder if this is a result of hybrid accents…

@ Wow, UCLA? One of my friend goes to UCLA :]
Thank you for the offer 😀
What was the hardest thing when u came back/came to the U.S.?
I’m just counting down the time till I get out of the California with
BA on my hand x]

@ Hi, Shaheema–I’m just a boring, white, middle-aged American female who grew up in Europe as a missionary kid (yes, my parents thought Catholics needed to be proselytized to our particular brand of [Protestant] religion–not something I ever agreed with, even as a child. . .), and I apologize for assuming that I could even slightly picture what…[Read more]

@ Hi, Jeff–I completely agree about “our effect on the world around us”! Having grown up in Europe, which was smack-dab in the middle between the superpowers of the US and the then-Soviet Union, and which had experienced war on its very own soil within 15 years of my being born (rather than the US, where war on its own soil was almost 200 years…[Read more]

@ Hello! TCKs. I’m very glad to join here TCKid. Hopefully, I would connect with you who is a MK and want to be a Trans-cultural Kid rather than Third Culture Kid.

@ Hi Imtiaz and welcome to TCKID! I hope you make some good friends here.
If you need anything feel free to get in touch.
Paul

@ Hi, Ruth.

I’ll summarize a message I sent you to see if others feel similarly; I’m not trying to sound elite so please forgive me.

It makes sense that people who have experienced a phenomenon know something others do not.

In conversation I find that nonTCKs do not seem to feel the same anxiety(?) I have when considering an individual’s or a…[Read more]

@ Hi, Ruth.

I’ll summarize a message I sent you to see if others feel similarly; I’m not trying to sound elite so please forgive me.

It makes sense that people who have experienced a phenomenon know something others do not.

In conversation I find that nonTCKs do not seem to feel the same anxiety(?) I have when considering an individual’s or a…[Read more]

@ The Malawi sun and we are waiting impatiently for you!

@ Flowers await you in Malawi. Waiting for you!

@ Of course I remember you. It is great to find you here! You have turned into a good-looking young man. Already accomplished too. Good luck working out where you will go next.

@ Hi, Heather! Wanted to say hello because I realized that you are in Charlotte. I live not too far from you. I am in Greer, SC.

@ Hi Tina and welcome to TCKID.
I hope you make some good friends here. If you need anything feel free to get in touch.
Paul

@ Hi Ivan and welcome to TCKID! Yay another fellow MK in the community!.
Feel free to get in touch if yo need anything.
Paul

@ Hello Mascha, and welcome to TCKID. Hope you make some good friends here.
Feel free to get in touch if you need anything.
Paul

@ Hi Cati and welcome to TCKID. I hope you make some good friends here.
Feel free to get in touch if you need anything.
Paul