Yes, loads of papers to read and a great many oral presentations needed to prepare. Something happens to me, our professor keeps giving us the papers which are all based on the idea of diaspora, but it really annoys me in grasping the meaning behind the text within. I feel depressed and frustrated since I can hardly stand the shoes on someone losing their family or ancestors or some other reason related to the very concept of "Home." I really don't have a clue, and I feel I can't do that kind of research anymore. No, certainly not. Besides this, to raise a question with deeper issue or profound concept. Others can but I can't!! Why? It seems that something goes extreme in my brain, fails to confront the predicament I have at present. And I always know that I lack those experiences in living, I mean, something about life, sympathy, and epiphany so on. This time, I kind of hate the young age for myself. The unknown situation, the unknown knowledge, and the unknown future, keep haunting me more or less. I don't want to be hurt in this way. And I hope some miracles could really happen by the time I should be awaken in some certain moment. Where do I go, I don't even know. Sometimes you need to believe, which lies on the way you only wish to hold on. Bless me.
On "The Parent Lottery"
“…my mother took us to the circus. I wanted to go again when I was nine. … ‘You don’t need to go’… ‘You have already been to the circus.’ … It sounds oppressive by today’s standards, but it was actually a magical childhood. I really do see myself as a guy who had this incredible leg up in life because I had a mother and a father who got so many things right.” – The Parent Lottery By reading these sentences, I don’t agree with author’s parents’ perspective and disallowance for going to circus. His parents regard the circus as the fun place where is nothing helpful for his child. Rather, they consider their child should follow their rules and moral lesson by nurturing him perfectly. Children are endowed with imagination and creativity. With these two elements, their brains can be trained by applying imaginative thinking to learn things. Firstly, the acrobatic performances circus makes children feel happy for seeing lots of wonders and feel full of amazement. Naturally, it not only ...
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