Comments on: Being half http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/ A blog for Asian Americans Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:46:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Shannon http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/comment-page-1/#comment-107235 Shannon Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:37:09 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/#comment-107235 Hi there - Just wanted to let you guys know about a video I uploaded onto Current.com about interviews with Hapa people. It can be found here: http://current.com/items/89613372/hapa_perspectives.htm I'd appreciate your comments and votes! ;) Hi there -

Just wanted to let you guys know about a video I uploaded onto Current.com about interviews with Hapa people. It can be found here: http://current.com/items/89613372/hapa_perspectives.htm

I’d appreciate your comments and votes! ;)

]]> By: Shannon http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/comment-page-1/#comment-137676 Shannon Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:37:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/#comment-137676 Hi there - Just wanted to let you guys know about a video I uploaded onto Current.com about interviews with Hapa people. It can be found here: http://current.com/items/89613372/hapa_perspectives.htm I'd appreciate your comments and votes! ;) Hi there -

Just wanted to let you guys know about a video I uploaded onto Current.com about interviews with Hapa people. It can be found here: http://current.com/items/89613372/hapa_perspectives.htm

I’d appreciate your comments and votes! ;)

]]> By: darkmoon http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/comment-page-1/#comment-81857 darkmoon Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:47:07 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/#comment-81857 @Catherine: Out of curiosity, where did you get "half American"? Been a while since I've read my own post, and re-read the comments but I don't see that being used anywhere? @Catherine: Out of curiosity, where did you get “half American”? Been a while since I’ve read my own post, and re-read the comments but I don’t see that being used anywhere?

]]> By: Ben Hwang http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/comment-page-1/#comment-137675 Ben Hwang Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:47:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/#comment-137675 @Catherine: Out of curiosity, where did you get "half American"? Been a while since I've read my own post, and re-read the comments but I don't see that being used anywhere? @Catherine: Out of curiosity, where did you get “half American”? Been a while since I’ve read my own post, and re-read the comments but I don’t see that being used anywhere?

]]> By: Catherine http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/comment-page-1/#comment-81831 Catherine Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:25:22 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/#comment-81831 I've never met a half American.. American is a nationality.. either you're an American or not.. now, hapa as in half asian half caucasion is more realistic. I’ve never met a half American.. American is a nationality.. either you’re an American or not.. now, hapa as in half asian half caucasion is more realistic.

]]> By: Catherine http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/comment-page-1/#comment-137674 Catherine Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:25:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/#comment-137674 I've never met a half American.. American is a nationality.. either you're an American or not.. now, hapa as in half asian half caucasion is more realistic. I’ve never met a half American.. American is a nationality.. either you’re an American or not.. now, hapa as in half asian half caucasion is more realistic.

]]> By: Jason http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/comment-page-1/#comment-58554 Jason Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:45:17 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/#comment-58554 No problem. I was just trying to provide a little warning, because you could unintentionally offend a Hawaiian person by using "hapa" to mean "half asian"... but it appears that you already knew that and it doesn't worry you. No problem. I was just trying to provide a little warning, because you could unintentionally offend a Hawaiian person by using “hapa” to mean “half asian”… but it appears that you already knew that and it doesn’t worry you.

]]> By: Jason http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/comment-page-1/#comment-137673 Jason Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:45:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/03/08/being-half/#comment-137673 No problem. I was just trying to provide a little warning, because you could unintentionally offend a Hawaiian person by using "hapa" to mean "half asian"... but it appears that you already knew that and it doesn't worry you. No problem. I was just trying to provide a little warning, because you could unintentionally offend a Hawaiian person by using “hapa” to mean “half asian”… but it appears that you already knew that and it doesn’t worry you.

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