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Cabin Fever
June 21, 2010
The claustrophobia is setting in. Two Filipino sisters are sitting across the aisle from me, tapping away at their Nintendo DS. Every now and then they open up their window, letting in the blinding white sunlight into the dark cabin. A couple people grimace as one of the sisters slams the window shut. A man behind them mumbles something in Mandarin.
I turn back to...
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Tomorrow I will fly 5,000 miles to a place I’ve never been to. Yet, somehow, this place has had a tremendous influence on who I am today as a person. From the food I eat, to my physical appearance, to my last name… This place, this Motherland, has had a direct hand in creating my identity without me ever having to set foot on its soil.
I will be traveling to China for the first...
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“play”
wake up with the music on
get dressed with the music on
eat breakfast with the music on
drive to work with the music on
answer emails with the music on
eat lunch with the music on
drive home with the music on
get ready to go out with the music on
out on a Thursday night with the music on
dance with the music on
get tipsy with the music on
make out with the music on
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