I feel thwarted

[hey_mayonegg]

I'm so glad I can't talk to my great aunt about the last year of my life, which is the happiest I've been in a long time, because she's bitter and racist about WWII. I mean, I understand that living through the war in Holland must've been awful, but

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[hakushon]

All four of my grandparents lived through the war in Holland, too. I am eternally grateful, especially after seeing this post, that I've never seen any blatant racism (occasionally a bit of unintentional ignorance, but hey) out of them.

I can understand why people feel so negatively about such horrid life experiences, but it's also really sad to know that people can remain embittered for so long.

Oh, this is allisondawn, by the way!

You make me so homesick for Japan. :(

[sardonicfaery]

That... really sucks man.

Must say, sometimes I feel your pain.