Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site rochester.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!caip!seismo!rochester!ken From: ken@rochester.UUCP (Ipse dixit) Newsgroups: net.jobs Subject: Re: Comments from a spouse who has been and is going overseas. Message-ID: <14010@rochester.UUCP> Date: Sun, 15-Dec-85 13:17:59 EST Article-I.D.: rocheste.14010 Posted: Sun Dec 15 13:17:59 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 17-Dec-85 05:01:50 EST References: <2561@umcp-cs.UUCP> <2564@umcp-cs.UUCP> Reply-To: ken@rochester.UUCP (Ipse dixit) Distribution: net Organization: Sans Serif Lines: 16 As a "furriner" living in this country, I'd like to throw in my $0.02 worth. ("You" refers to no-one in particular.) Advantages and disadvantages of living in another culture are personal judgements. How you adapt is a touchstone of what you value in life. If you go with a sense of adventure and an open mind you will be amply rewarded. If you expect things to be just like home, it would be kinder to yourself and those you care for to stay at home. Ken -- UUCP: ..!{allegra,decvax,seismo}!rochester!ken ARPA: ken@rochester.arpa USnail: Dept. of Comp. Sci., U. of Rochester, NY 14627. Voice: Ken!