Hello Hi & Welcome to my blog!! 🙋🏽♀️
頭似如水, 水有萬利而不爭, 流至低洼, 不奪高地, 不顯山頭. 🌊🤲🏽🙂↕️
⚠️ Veeery loooooong read ahead, you’ve been warned ⚠️
This is going to be my personal e-diary, where I’ll yap about anything I think is cool, interesting or otherwise! My DM’s are always open to anyone interested in making new friends, chatting, questions, etc.
DO’s: Be able to hold conversations! Be a good person! Be Interesting! Be curious! Be funny! Be respectful of Boundaries!
DON’Ts: Don’t be pushy! Don’t be creepy! Don’t be dry! Don’t Gross! Don’t DM me just to troll! Don’t be sexist! Don’t be racist! Don’t call me pet names!
✨ 老天保佑金山銀山前路有五路財神虛空藏擋一切 ✨
You can call me Gia, it’s easy😌 I was born on the 8th of March in the Year of the Water Buffalo (post 7th feb. 1997), I’m 25+ & I’ve got AuDHD (SPD) 🥀 I’m Black Viet (among others) from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam 🇻🇳 I’ve worked a few jobs here & there, in a few different countries. I’ve held bunches of different jobs like baking/culinary related, farm/ranch-hand, plant nurseries, computer tech, retail, HR management, warehouse/freight (management), bank teller/security, grape harvester, Vineyard Tour Guide, wine sales rep, winemaking, etc. etc. I also served almost ~4 years in the VPA as an MP (Thượng sĩ, E-7 NATO equivalent) and then 2 years in the PPS (Thiếu úy, OF-1 NATO equivalent) 🫡 But currently, I’m working as a teaching aid for children with special needs 🤗 I also work part time in porcelain repair while also going to Uni for my PhD in (Vertebrate) Palaeontology. For now, I currently hold a CD in Early Childhood Development, a BA in Biology & an MSc in Palaeontology, as well as WFA/WFR certs, a CPR/BLS cert, a GIS cert, an FP cert, an FPL & FPT cert, a CPI cert, a D.Ed. Spl. Ed. cert & a MOET Spec. Ed. Aide cert 🤗. There’s a very very very big chance that once I’m finished w/ this PhD, I’ll go back to get more 🙂↕️🙂↕️
A couple lists of some things I think are pretty cool!
Books: Rangers Apprentice, ANY d&d based book tbfh, Pathways, Drifting Dragons, Initial D, Altered Carbon, any GoT book, anything by Neal Stephenson (Anathem), Jean M. Auels Clan series, William Sarabandes Beyond the Sea of Ice series, Michelle Pavers Soul Eater, Darkstalker Wings of Fire, Vox Machina Origins, The Walking Dead, Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari, The Great Gatsby, The Alchemist, The Giver, Percy Jackson, All LotR, Silmarillion, All Harry Potter books, The Golden Compass, Dune books, The Hitchhikers guide to the Galaxy, Ender’s Game, The Martian, Jurassic Park, 1602, the Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson, Circe, The Lost Metal, Maus, Persepolis, Superman: Red Sun, so so so so many more lol
Music: Disturbed, Hoàng Thuỳ Linh, Phương Mỹ Chi, Hqi Phút Hơn, Sơn Tùng M-tp, Kool & the Gang, Taemin, A. R. Rahman, Amii Stewart, Bee Gees, Bent, Benny Goodman, The Crickets, Dion, Eisbrecher, V/J/C/Kpop in general tbh, atmospheric black metal, Ensiferum, Evgeny Grinko, Falkenbach, Glenn Miller, Frank Sinatra, Johnny Cash, Gorillaz, Home, Jarod, Min, Khắc Hưng, Kaaris, Blue Oyster Cult, Kavinsky, Kim Cesarion, Ksmtk, Lama Wangchuk, M83, Maître Gims, Maluma, Mehdi Ahmadvand, Macan Band, Nekfeu, Nor, Paleowolf, any bollywood track tbh, Rammstein, Rob Zombie, etc.
Shows & Movies: Anything that involves Star Wars, Adventure Time, Stargate SG-1, Peaky Blinders, Over The Garden Wall, Lord of The Rings, The Hobbit, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, The Fifth Element, Journey to the West, Ghost in the Shell(here? or anime?), Avatar: The Last Airbender, Korra, The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead, Treasure Planet, Atlantis, The Mummy w/ Brendan Fraser, Tropic Thunder, School of Rock, iCarly, Ned’s Declassified, The OG Fast & Furious movies, The Great Escape, John Carter of Mars, any Hellboy film, the Prince of Egypt, Der Untergang, any Transformers film or show, any Monty Python film, anything Batman, etc.
Anime: JJBA, AoT, Black Clover, Overlord, HxH, Yu Yu Hakusho, Cowboy Bebop, Evangelion, Devilman: The Birth 1987, anything Ghibli tbh, Samurai Jack(idk it’s animated lol), Trigun, Samurai Champloo, Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade, Afro Samurai, Digimon Adventure, Hellsing, Black Butler, AnythingDBZ, Highschool of The Dead, Gintama, Bleach, Last Exile, Tokyo Magnitude 8.0, Mushi-shi, Ghost Stories, Eden of the East, Wakfu, Blue Dragon, Fighting Spirit, Inuyasha, Cyborg 009, etc.
Games: TES Morrowind, Oblivion, Skyrim, Fable 1/2, WH40k, Rimworld, HoI4, Kenshi, Imperator: Rome, Dinkum, Any Lego Star Wars or LotR game, STALKER, 4X games, any Animal Crossing game ngl, Smugglers Run, any Jack & Daxter game, Spyro, Fossil Fighters 1, The Witcher 2/3, Baldurs Gate 3, Baldurs Gate Dark Alliance 1, Diablo 2/3, Halo 2/3, Battlefield 1/3/4/6, Manor Lords, any Yakuza game, BeamNG, boomer shooters, any Total War game, The Bloodline, Schedule I, Most all of the Far Cry games, etc.
Outdoors: Rock-climbing, hunting, camping, fishing, snowboarding, bbqing, grilling, skiing, hiking, caving, biking, travelling, backpacking, volleyball, baseball, softball, soccer, boating, kayaking, swimming, working out (cardio, squats), sky-diving, bungee jumping, strength training, Safari-going, diving, painting nature, anyythinnggg bushcraft, pottery-making, porcelain repair, geocaching, etc.
I have knowledge in Vietnamese (C2), White, Red and Black forms of Viet (all forms are C2), English (~C1ish), French (B1ish), German (A2ish), Spanish (A2), Jingpho (B1), White, Red and Black forms of Tai (all at roughly ~C1), White, Red and Black forms of Khóng (ranging from B2 to C1ish), Chinese (Cochinchinese, Yue, Jin, Wu, Mandarin, ranging from B2 to C1ish), Zhuang (B2ish to C1ish on a good day), Zou (C2), Thai (B2ish), and Möngmao (B1ish). As for travelling, I’ve been to Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, Cuba, Argentina, Peru, Panama, Brazil, Poland, Hungary, The Netherlands, The Ukraine, Latvia, Belarus, Russian Federation, the West Indies, the U.K., Canada, the U.S., France, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Spain, India, Pakistan, Nepal, China, Cambodia, Laos, Burma, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Iran, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Kenya, Tanzania, Benin, Ghana, Togo, Senegal, Chad, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Libya, Egypt, Lebanon, KSA, HKJ 🇯🇴, Yemen, Ethiopia, Djibouti, and South Africa! I’m hoping to travel more in the future and perhaps learn even more languages, or study the ones I already have knowledge in! 🙂↕️🤲🏽
Overall, I absolutely love learning new & unique things from new & unique people, so please don’t be afraid to dm me if you’re looking for a friend or just want somebody to yap to!! 😄 My humour is kinda rubbish, so I don’t mind most jokes, but please understand that boundaries still exist, I am still a human being, & that being mature, human and respectful is paramount to building good friendships 🙂↕️🫶🏽
The tags I may or may not be using are: #yaptime, #me, #ranting, #nerdstuff, #rants, #eng, #viet
