This is a space where I share meaningful words and phrases that I have encountered throughout my life. I refer to it as “Floating Quotes” because the thoughts and ideas I quote may not resonate with everyone or be universally accepted. They are, in a sense, “floating”—open to interpretation and reflection. Read More
What do I mean by “Free Style”? For me, it’s all about taking inspiration from Bruce Lee, one of my greatest heroes. He created his own free style of kung fu—powerful, unstoppable, and unique to him. That idea stuck with me. So, I created my own version: a “free style stretch.” But instead of fighting […]
My mom, older brother, and I walk from Cambodia to Vietnam in 1979 after the Vietnam war broke into Cambodia. We walk for about two weeks straight with no proper food, rest or sleep. This is a very dangerous and difficult journey. After two long weeks, we finally arrived in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), […]
This is my very first blog post, so let me take a moment to introduce myself. My name is Ty (Thomas) Te, and I was born in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Since 1980, I have made Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, my home. I immigrated to Canada on August 5, 1980, alongside my mother and older brother, […]