Annabelle Mou
Like most European countries, France is a land of football craziness. Supporters stan their favorite football players, football clubs, and the national team. And for any sports fan it is of course one of their goals to watch a game in the stadiums. I was able to experience the football heat last night at the... Continue Reading →
What struck me the most about French teenagers is how adult-like they seem. Not only their appearances, but their daily lives too. The first thing I remarked on my first day at school was how nobody looked like a teenager. From the way they dress, for Asian standards it is already quite mature. However, I... Continue Reading →
Indeed, many Europeans are striking, as in strikingly beautiful. Many French, however, are striking. As in not going to work to protest against their job and vacation conditions. On my way to school today I saw an abnormally large amount of people at certain bus stops. Frank, the man who drives me to school, said... Continue Reading →
“You gotta open your eyes when you ski,” I was told after I fell hard while skiing down a steep hill. I was stunned at such a racial joke aimed at Asians and their stereotypical slanted eyes. He saw my expression of disbelief and maybe realized he shouldn’t have said that, but he didn’t excuse... Continue Reading →
Annabelle Mou
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