Source: FARM PROGRESS, 11/27/19


“Where are you from?” the young lady sitting next to me on the train said in a thick German accent. “The United States,” I replied. “Ooo, I’ve always wanted to go there,” she beamed. “I want to attend college there, travel and work. Where do you live? What’s it like?” She peppered me with question after question, and I was barely able to reply. It wasn’t the first time I’ve encountered random people while abroad who want to talk about what it is like in America. 

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