The otherday, Sy a friend of mine who is an 18 year old American boy was scolded and shooed out of the kitchen and told there were plenty of women to wash the dishes. He left out of shock and decided … more →
Memoirs of a Foreignermemoirsofaforeigner wrote 1 week ago: The otherday, Sy a friend of mine who is an 18 year old American boy was scolded and shooed out of t … more →
memoirsofaforeigner wrote 2 months ago: The following was written at 12 July 1AM India Standard Time in the Mumbai Airport… In case I for … more →
memoirsofaforeigner wrote 3 months ago: They call it reverse culture shock. For me it feels like this: I am freezing. I wear a sweatshirt ev … more →
memoirsofaforeigner wrote 5 months ago: I spent the night at my friends’ place the other day and after getting up I went to retrieve t … more →
memoirsofaforeigner wrote 7 months ago: I woke up at 7:30AM to my phone ringing “Wish they all could be California girls…” … more →
memoirsofaforeigner wrote 8 months ago: I was on the metro this afternoon on my way home from Hindi class and a delicious dosa at Saravana B … more →
memoirsofaforeigner wrote 8 months ago: Transportation is a little different around here. If my mom gets to old and retirement age in India … more →
memoirsofaforeigner wrote 8 months ago: For some people swimming pools are not that exciting. They walk past them in thier backyards everyda … more →
memoirsofaforeigner wrote 8 months ago: One of the funniest things about being a foreigner who has settled in India is seeing t … more →
memoirsofaforeigner wrote 9 months ago: Grandma—don’t fall out of your chair, I’m not talking about sex. I’m talking … more →
memoirsofaforeigner wrote 10 months ago: I will not pretend to have much figured about about men. I did take Dr. Dykstra’s class on cou … more →
memoirsofaforeigner wrote 10 months ago: Other than my parents, I have one white friend in Delhi. Marie is a blonde American girl who has bee … more →
memoirsofaforeigner wrote 11 months ago: Here in India English has been spoken for over a hundred years and with that history comes regional … more →