monkey for hire@yyz, 2010-11
it's september; even more so than december, as a former student (i often would like to continue to be a student), the return from the summer break to another new calendar is very exciting and often emotional. i suppose it's even more so because i have not really left the school calendar yet. last year in banff, the year is structured in similar manner. most of my work is not so far from university currently. last year this time, i was thinking that by september 2010, i will be settling in a new place. alas, with the luck of the draw, i am still waiting. though i have been living in canada since i was twelve, i still carry a korean passport. while i was in high school and undergrad program, i never seriously thought about changing my passport as at such age, one tends to be a little bit ignorant about the political responsibility as a citizen. the only difference between a landed immigrant and a citizen of canada is that i could n...