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"seeing your child in front of you as who they are..."
(2023-01-17 10:13:58)
Thismessagepopsuponmyfeedthismorning. HenryWinkler “Ithinkoneofthemostimportantthingsinbeingaparentisseeingyourchildinfrontofyouaswhotheyare—notwhoyouwantthemtobe.Ifyoudothat,itsolvesabouttwomillionproblemsrightoffthebat.” Iagree,andyetIpush. [阅读全文]
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"Why should I act this way and that way?"
(2022-12-18 08:11:29)
Ididnotoccurtomethatmyideaofcommoncourtesymaynotbecommonafterall,untilmysonquestionedmeinallseriousness,"why",andIdidn'thaveaclearanswer,excepttoacknowledgethatIassumedtoomuch.Forexample,myideaofrespectingtheeldersisn'tascommonasIthought.I,asaapparentshouldactuallyteachthatconcepttomykids. Theyagreeornot,actornotisuptothem,atleasttheyhearit. Thisisnotlicensetoscoldkids....[阅读全文]
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“The entire mountain top belongs to two of us…”
(2022-07-10 07:39:30)
Thisisourfourthannualhikedeepinthemountains.Whatmakesthishikedifferentfromothersisthat,Ididnothearasinglecomplaint.Notonlynocomplaint,mysonencouragedmetogowithhimtogofurtherandhigherthanplanned.Wespentthenextadditionaltwohourstrekkinginsolitude,andinsilence.Theentiremountaintopbelongstotwoofus,fatherandson.Themeaningofthisverymomentwillforeverbewithus. Onthewaydown,hecommentedthisisthebesthikee...[阅读全文]
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“Dad, I disagree with the premise stated”
(2022-06-27 07:25:51)
Sundayafternoon,IwasassoeagertoannouncetomycollegesophomorethatIhadjustfinishedreadingtheconcurringopinionofClarenceThomas.Hewaitedpatientlyformetofinishmysummary,thoughimpatientwithmyattemptsinrepeating.Hesaid,"dad,Idisagreewiththepremiseinhisargument." Solongasheisusinghisintellectforthecommongood,notforaparticularideologyorbelief,Iamfinewiththat.Anotionofanyreligionorbeliefthatwoul...[阅读全文]
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Heritage speaker
(2022-06-13 16:16:16)
IliketoshareanewphraseIlearnedtoday.Thephraseis"heritagespeaker",ascomparedtonativespeaker. https://www.international.ucla.edu/apc/article/93215 [阅读全文]
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The Martian by Andy Weir
(2022-06-01 17:03:51)
Istronglyrecommendthebook,TheMartianbyAndyWeir,toany"nerds",thoughIamprettysureallnerdshavealreadyreaditorwatchedthemovie.Ienjoyedreadingitfromcovertocover. [阅读全文]
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See the contrast, emphasize the similarity
(2022-05-30 08:33:56)
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The downfall of America will NOT be because of immigration
(2022-05-24 19:48:02)
IfandwhenAmericadeclines,itWILLNOTbebecauseofimmigration,legalorotherwise.

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University of Miami Commencement Student Speaker
(2022-05-21 18:00:37)
Narrative.Narrative.Controlyournarrative.Therestwillfallintoitsplaces. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=c7LqIthtLK0
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Commencement speaker: Viet Nguyen
(2022-05-18 12:05:15)
Therearemessagesforbothparents,especiallyAsianparentsandgraduates.
https://www.fandm.edu/commencement/2022-citations-and-remarks/2022/05/16/remarks-by-commencement-speaker-viet-thanh-nguyen [阅读全文]
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