“How did you go?” is the question I’ve been most asked since I completed my far-too-short stint, volunteering at the orphanage and charity school in Nha Trang. Actually, it was more of a “how did
Tag: social norms
We’re up to, hmmm … let me think … about the 6th or 7th year of this ‘campaign’ to put a heart, and only a heart, as a Facebook status update as a wait to ‘raise awareness’ of breast cancer. There have been other iterations; something about the colour bra…
If I tell you I’m not ok, what will you do? Will you listen to what I tell you? Will you hear what it is I say? Will you promise to ring me when you have time to talk, And never find the time that day. Any day. Will…
Some women like sex. Really really like it. I know, here’s me saying shit that many would rather not acknowledge, because first and foremost, there goes the “frigid” stereotype, and how after some arbitrary number of years of marriage wives don’t want to have sex with their husbands any more,…
Admittedly, I have been struggling to Life in any sort of reasonable way of late, although this week has been much better than the previous few. I’m also doing a lot of research for a thing I’m working on, and am confronted rather regularly with quotes of the inspirational kind.…