I've invited a few new friends from around the world to SF now (@visakanv, @TheAnnaGat, @MatjazLeonardis), and it's been disconcerting to notice how comfortable I've become with the ambient on-street violence relative to my guests https://t.co/nDdbC1wxB2
-
-
"But Patrick, wouldn't it be terrible living in a city where the mere sight of you would cause microaggressions like 'I wish you people would just go back where you came from'?" Good point, that is also a reason to prefer a cosmopolitan, diverse, and welcoming city like Tokyo.
-
If you're going to pitch this hard on my feed, you're obligated — or such is my understanding — by traditional Japanese custom to invite me to your home for a warm meal, a brief introduction to the local norms & a list of phrases locals may use to cheerfully call me fat

- 4 more replies
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.