Comments on: When I was a child migrant

By: Mooiness! » When I Grew Older

Mooiness! » When I Grew Older — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:57:44 +0000

[...] I was young, I didn’t understand my parents. I didn’t understand moving. Now I do. They made sacrifices and gave up what they knew, so that we may have the lives that we [...]

By: Mooiness! » My highschool mancrush

Mooiness! » My highschool mancrush — Sun, 30 Mar 2008 04:36:37 +0000

[...] When I first arrived from Malaysia and went to high school here, there were two distinct classes of Asian kids. The “fresh off the boats” that me and my immediate clique of Malaysian, Singaporean, Filipino and Indonesian friends were in. And then there were the ABCs – Australian-born Chinese (and other Asians) and those who had been living in Australia since kindergarten or primary school at least. [...]

By: mooiness

mooiness — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:22:22 +0000

lasilasi: glad you enjoyed reading!

By: lasilasi

lasilasi — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:09:10 +0000

gosh it has been 17 years for u! love yr blog so much that i ve gotta link u up. kudos for all the writings!

By: Mooiness! » My very first date

Mooiness! » My very first date — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 07:15:47 +0000

[...] Now is that a date movie or what!? Epilogue – the girl is the one I mentioned in my post about moving to Australia. Things between us got a little less awkward after a while and we became friends. I came to Perth [...]

By: Mooiness! » That one about me growing up

Mooiness! » That one about me growing up — Thu, 04 Oct 2007 17:19:29 +0000

[...] When I was a child migrant [...]

By: mooiness

mooiness — Sat, 15 Sep 2007 16:59:52 +0000

ceneple: thanks for the compliment! I’m glad you enjoyed the recollections of my experiences.

By: ceneple

ceneple — Sat, 15 Sep 2007 13:49:20 +0000

gee, your blog on chinese migrants to perth is pretty funny yet insightful. it’s not easy for your family initially, but it’s all good.
you got the best of both worlds – your chinese values yet exposed to various cultures.
nice blog…your writings on being Asians in Australia kindda make me feel nostalgic.

By: Mooiness! » Being Asian in Australia

Mooiness! » Being Asian in Australia — Thu, 17 Aug 2006 12:14:05 +0000

[...] When I was a child migrant [...]

By: Mooiness! » Late Bloomer

Mooiness! » Late Bloomer — Sat, 11 Mar 2006 07:23:45 +0000

[...] As I sit here in the office nursing my still sore knees and ankles from the weekend that was (shut up!), I figured I really must be a late bloomer. Back in KL, I didn’t feel comfortable in high school till late in Form 2 (14). And as fate would have it, I was ripped out of that comfort zone to come live in Perth. [...]