Tag Archives: Cultural Differences
The Wet Curtains Go Inside the Tub
Memories, translated… These couple of years, after I’d showered, I’d gotten into the habit of wiping down the water in the tub. There was a shower curtain installed, and although the water that splashed out of the tub isn’t all … Continue reading
Showing Care & Concerns Toward the Homeless Instead of Chasing Them Off the Streets, Warming to the Mind and Bodies of the Homeless Population
how the homeless in foreign nations looked… From the Front Page Sections, translated… Awhile ago, the UDN papers reported on how the locals at Wanhua had, chased out the homeless in their community, it’d touched me deeply. The actions of … Continue reading
Hands OFF My Weekends!
How people in other nations spend their weekends, translated… At the mention of the French people, we’d often heard of how they enjoy luxuries, how they are not hard working enough, how they lacked the ability to perform well at … Continue reading
What is Meant, by Making the Parents Proud?
On the education of the young, translated… Almost all parents want their children to get into good schools, even head off abroad to study, making them proud. And, with this belief system, having the children, hitting the books became the … Continue reading
Salt
Translated… Salt, like illegal substances, is easily addicted to. Before I came to Poland, I’d rarely used any oils or salt when I cooked, and, I found it hard to believe, how the British wouldn’t taste their foods, and just, … Continue reading
Defining “Hot”
How, do we define hot? Like those ladies and dudes on the magazine covers, with the perfect, slender, or muscular bods? And, what about cultural differences? How, is someone defined as H-O-T? By the way s/he looks on the outside? … Continue reading
Life, the Obstacle Course 