J-STAT

"Like sand through an hourglass, so are the Days of Our Lives" – Play lame theme song with piano and assorted strings – It was 2 pm, time for mum's favorite soap and the dreaded nap time. Sneaking out of our holding cell, the three boys, which I was proudly part of, venture from the safety of home and into the treacherous backyard where new undiscovered worlds lay, yearning to be found. Of course everything is a tad exaggerated through a child's eyes. My grandparents had ten children. Of all our aunties and uncles, only three sons were born and raised in Perth. In the Vietnamese tradition, aunties and uncles were given a number in order of b