Comments | connie_chungs: OH IRONY

connie_chungs

OH IRONY

Jun 06, 2006 00:21

Let's cut to the chase. Most people find it terribly ironic that I am currently working in a Chinese restaurant because I am a crappy Asian. Someone remarked to me that I am so whitewashed that even though I, endearly known as a "twinkie," the white shows through the yellow exterior. My obvious disattachment from the mainstream Asian culture is ( Read more... )

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rformby405 June 6 2006, 06:01:06 UTC

However, it seems like the most important lesson is just working the job itself. I think it will help me truly appreciate a high-paying job because I will know how it feels to be at the bottom of the totem pole. Gosh, I guess that's why I'm going to college...

YUP.

I work at S.&S. Cafeteria, where most everyone there has worked for 15 years, and seeing that people actually do wait tables til' they're in they're 40s - well that's what's sending me back to school.

-bob