Coming This Month: Parties, Parkinson’s and Pillow Fights
I’m writing this column on International Women’s Day. I don’t mean “on” as in, it's about International Women’s Day. I mean literally the day is today. Which is sort of appropriate as I am a woman and an international citizen...
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The thing about the prank call is that the pranker (and feel free to consider that rhyming slang) is the one who comes out of it worst.
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Lisa H: Twas The Night Before An Expatriate Christmas
Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the condo, not a creature was stirring, not even a gecko...
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I’m not sure that the mechanics see many women dressed in swimming costume and towel coming into their workshops.
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The Symptoms of Being an Expatriate
It occurs to me that many Malaysians would appreciate a few guidelines and advice to help identify us foreign folk.
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Imagine telling yourself ten years ago that you would be given free ice cream for joining a queue to like a bank.
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I think we “Mommies” deserve a bit more respect when it comes to literature.
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It was a little humiliating given the crowd, but a commonplace part of the procedure deemed necessary before entry these days.
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We are a community, and communities, when they come together, can make great things happen.
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This column comes all the way from Melbourne, Australia. I’m home visiting the family, which is very much NOT a holiday.
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