I'm 3rd generation in the US and I'm only of Ukrainian decent. Here's my story.I'm 3rd generation in the US. My dad's family cane from a small village in Ternopil Ukraine. My mom's family came from the Lviv region. My mom's surname is fairly common. My dad's name is not. The prefix of my dad's surname is common, but for some... See More »
Am I the only one in this situation?Both my mom and dad are Ukrainian and it made me realize how unique I am here in the US. Most people are mixed like part Italian, Scottish, Irish, German, Polish. But I am only Ukrainian. And it gets stranger. My parents are both first generation,... See More »
Is there anyone else here who's from Halychyna or whose family is from Halychyna?Both my mom and dad's family are from Halychyna in Ukraine. My dad's family is from Kydantsi in Ternopil and my mom's family is from Chornyy Ostriv and Bryntsi-Zahirni in the Lviv region. My dad's family was actually in the Halychyna division in... See More »
Serious question: Why are so many people "going postal" in the US as of recently? "What is going on? What's leading to the mental illness crisis?
My new toyWith the new radio, the SWR is fine on the higher channels, but with the shitty coax I had lying around the SWR is kinda high on the lower channels using AM mode. SSB is fine though above channel 22. Mobile is fine using my mag mount antenna. But... See More »
If you ever think you're ugly, just remember thisThere's a 50 year old man sitting on the back of a bus somewhere, wearing dirty clothes and smelling of alcohol, who will tell you that he loves you and that you're beautiful ❤
I reconnected with an old friendHe was stocking vegetables at the grocery store. He looked up at me and looked back down. I went up to him anyway and striked up a conversation. He asked me about the my ex. I said we were no longer together. He then said, "its probably for the... See More »
I'm not quite sure why but in the summer I'm always depressed and anxious. Anyone else feel like this?Ever since I was a teenager, I would always fear my own mortality. Summer makes me reflect on my life and worry about what i missed out on, what i never got to experience, what i could've done differently in my life. Now as an adult, i still feel... See More »
