April 30, 2022

Do We Care About Politics?

Chances are most people don’t care about politics. Asked if they care about issues, a different response is given. Since we don’t care about politics but we do care about issues, what issue is important enough to you that you are willing to do something about it?

May 1, 2015

Do We Make a Difference?

In life we encounter many injustices. Some of us ask the question, “Do we do something about it or not?” The general response is that we CAN do something about it. However, we will let the next individual do something about the injustices because WE are too busy. So, this cycle of wanting to make a difference and not doing much about it continues. At […]

January 1, 2010

Can We Make a Difference?

It is important for our Vietnamese American community to get as many people involved as possible, in any capacity that is possible. I’ve been living by a harsh reality, “Don’t complain if you’re not involved”. (It’s actually don’t bitch if you don’t do anything about it; however, I thought I should tone it down a bit). In order for us to have the right to […]

February 1, 2005

Who Makes the Decision for YOU?

The other night I placed a phone call to invite some constituents of the district to a house meeting to meet a candidate running for Congress. I asked the person if she was available to attend. She answered in the negative. I asked her if she supported the candidate. She paused, hesitated and responded with “I have to talk to my husband. He makes those […]

December 1, 2000

Welcome!

Welcome to the World of Dynamic Tension and Diverging Roads “Two roads diverged in the woods,and I, I took the one less traveled by,and that has made all the difference in the world.” The Road Less TraveledRobert Frost