Category Archives: Connections

The Poetry in His Eyes

A child, who’d found his own special way, to connect with the outside world, translated… Strong usually can’t stay indoors long after his nap in the afternoon every day, as he’d finished playing with all of his toys and cards … Continue reading

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My Dutch Grandmother, Come for a Visit at My Home

the photo of the homestay mom’s mother having her birthday celebration, photo from UDN.com… How the elderly in the Netherlands are aging, in their own ways, more gracefully, than most of the elderly in the Asian world, because they were … Continue reading

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The String Beans & the Dragonfly

Taking her class, to discover the world outside, to teach them, about the values of life, outside of the classroom setting, translated… As the kids were off school, the campus became, especially, peaceful and quiet, there were, only a limited … Continue reading

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The Barber in the Park

His father didn’t just go to the barber in the park because of the price, it’s because of the socialization with people his age that he receives from the trips that mattered more, translated… My father is close to ninety, … Continue reading

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Adding to Children’s Separation Anxiety if the Parents Weren’t Willing to Let Go

Due to the differences in attachment style patterns of children, this, is why this would be, happening, and yet, the parents are still, the CULPRITS who’d, caused this to go on without even knowing it, from the Newspapers, translated… Jun-Jun … Continue reading

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Midnight Dates with Mom

To keep one’s mind active, to delay the onset of aging process of the mind, and this, became a sort of a habit, a hobby of the elderly woman, translated… After the surgeries, mom became, weakened, couldn’t travel abroad with … Continue reading

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Best Friends for Life

We are, BEST friends for L-I-F-E here, translated… After reading the article, “Brothers are the Best Friends in Life” by Wesley, as an only child, I’d, started, envying how connected the brothers were in the article, it’d, reminded me of … Continue reading

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Didn’t Have the Chance to Say “I Love You” Before, But Now, Not Letting that Chance Go by

Do I sense…oh hi, what’s up, regret??? On filial relations, translated… Both my parents are quite conservative, rarely verbally disclosed their love toward one another, nor had they told us that they loved us, we can only, feel how much … Continue reading

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Men Also Need Confidants

Because they FAILED to establish that connection from earlier, that is why, they all became, more isolated after they retired, observations, translated… The restaurant phoned my husband, to confirm the menu, I’d curiously inquired on what sort of a gathering … Continue reading

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To Help Children Start to Read, the Principals of the Schools Got Together and Acted Out the Stories

https://video.udn.com/embed/news/877786 Something this group of school officials thought up of, from the Newspapers, translated… The schools tasks were enormous, the principals often spun like tops, but, nine school principals in Dashu District of Kaohsiung set up the “Principals League”, in … Continue reading

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