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When somebody takes a child from their native culture, that is in itself an act of aggression.
I have spent most of my adult life proving that I existed. A blog is an accessible way of doing this - there is a date and place in cyberspace that I... →
My foster parents were very religious. They told me that they had not decided to take me in, rather that it was God that had decided it for them.
A blog is neither a diary nor a journal. Many people think of blogging in relation to those two things, confessional or practical. It is neither but... →
My real mother is a survivor, very strong and respected by the people who know her, but our relationship is not easy - but then, it was never going... →
Technology will never last if it ignores human beings' basic instinct to express and discover through expression.
To Western parents that want to adopt a child, I would say to people that money is not everything, wealth does not matter.
I think we are in an age where cash pays for time and space. The more cash you have, the bigger space you can buy and the smaller the technology to... →