Holding On to Dreams 小小的夢想
Standing at the board writing down some of my assignment, I hear snatches of conversation from group of my colleagues playing a game called life.. Their play has led to a discussion about what they want to be when they have reach 30 years old. One of them confidently announced she's going to be a mother with 2 children. Another said she wanna train animal for movies.. And they turn to me and said :" Did you always wanted to be a singer?" I purposely drop the eraser and bend to pick it up, stalling for time while I think of an answer. I respond," Well, Actually I dream to be a singer as well as an actress." These girls roar with laughter and stating the dream that I have is not pragmatic. I feel a little guilty because I wasn't totally truthful. But how do you tell the girls reared in a world of female professional athletes, politicians, astronauts and fighter pilots that their colleague's greatest aspiration for her future was to be? The aspiration of ac...
