tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4625907817618724043.post6951145347387551906..comments2018-05-08T14:53:41.850+08:00Comments on Focus on the Good: Kindness is the most important thing.Britney Kayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15619862877448573642noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4625907817618724043.post-88569558430229350622010-08-10T00:08:36.236+08:002010-08-10T00:08:36.236+08:00happy to hear things are coming together for you!!...happy to hear things are coming together for you!!!! i miss and love you !!!!gram look for a bike let me know if you want one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4625907817618724043.post-31615672294839575612010-08-06T10:23:13.409+08:002010-08-06T10:23:13.409+08:00Unfortunately, mom, smiles are not universal, actu...Unfortunately, mom, smiles are not universal, actually.ReneeDwighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16391028002371704739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4625907817618724043.post-750425626010572432010-08-04T00:43:54.971+08:002010-08-04T00:43:54.971+08:00I should have sent Velcro with you, strangers can&...I should have sent Velcro with you, strangers can't resist the dogs, people ALWAYS approach me..sometimes I wish I were invisible.<br /><br />Keep your chin up. Send out good vibes, smiles are universal..and apparently so is chocolate!!<br />love momJKMhttp://whatjaniskayhastosay.blogstop.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4625907817618724043.post-71607406706304787502010-08-03T23:36:50.684+08:002010-08-03T23:36:50.684+08:00My dark little heart just grew two sizes reading t...My dark little heart just grew two sizes reading this, my darling. <br />I have been angsting on just.not.being. the.rude.american. and here you are, waxing on kindness. I'm so glad that life can be generous in these small ways.ReneeDwighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16391028002371704739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4625907817618724043.post-45251946251963118942010-08-03T22:11:42.298+08:002010-08-03T22:11:42.298+08:00I really think the niceness of a total stranger is...I really think the niceness of a total stranger is infinitely valuable. She had no obligation, no need, no reward for it, and that is what makes it truly special. <br /><br />Alec- no stories about people treating me like crap. Really, to most people I am just invisible, I think. It isn't that they are treating me badly, its just indifference. And yes it may be due to the cultural barrier, which is why this interaction was so special to me.Britney Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15619862877448573642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4625907817618724043.post-11626144136564504302010-08-03T21:37:59.020+08:002010-08-03T21:37:59.020+08:00Reading this made my night better (I'm studyin...Reading this made my night better (I'm studying for a final exam tomorrow, so it's been a little stressful). It's crazy how little things can be so nice.Pat Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12409910901491283593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4625907817618724043.post-9352771180915709492010-08-03T21:26:35.332+08:002010-08-03T21:26:35.332+08:00Awesome to hear that there are people who are so w...Awesome to hear that there are people who are so willing to help rather than brush you off as some foreigner.<br /><br />"the language barrier and cultural differences make it difficult to be friendly, or even polite"<br />I have to wonder if people are being unfriendly in general or if you're perceiving it as unfriendly because Korean friendly isn't American friendly.<br /><br />Got any stories about people treating you like crap?Alecnoreply@blogger.com