Category Archives: Losses & Gains

Letting Go

Obsessed, and intoxicated, to that thrill of the chances of getting that reward from the games, kinda like being in love, isn’t it??? Translated… “Why must you be so persistent?” Recalling how you and I first met, looking back, it’d, … Continue reading

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The Four Daughters Fought Over His Inheritance, the Wills Already Written Out, the Stepmother Won

The battle over his inheritance, and the widow got everything, because she was the one who’d stayed by his side until the very end!  From the Front Page Sections, translated… The eighty-four year-old elderly, Tsuei after marrying his wife from … Continue reading

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Nana’s First Baby Tooth “Clocked Out”

This marks, a very important milestone in a young child’s life, doesn’t it??? Translated… A few days ago, my wife found that when Nana was laughing, that of the teeth on her bottom gums, there was, a bigger space between … Continue reading

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Recover from the Loss of Her Husband from a Drunk Driving Accident, She Was Able to Get Out of the Darkness “Forgiving Him, You’d, Set Yourself Free Too”, She’d Used Her Leather Sculpting to Help Those Who Were Affected by the Crimes of Others “Let Go”

The power of letting go is still inside the people who are impacted by the losses of their loved ones! From the Front Page Sections, translated… Eleven years ago, a drunk-driving accident, took Lin’s husband, she’d, broken down; the Yilan … Continue reading

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My Dearest Child

How this man became who he is, caring for those who are in need, all because of what he’d failed to do when he was a young child, translated… On the afternoon of the cold front, the heavens were, frozen … Continue reading

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A Life Like the Soap Operas

The ups and downs of her life, and she’d, weathered through it all, and, still, overcome the obstacles that life had, presented to her, translated… As we’d, started our internships at the hospital for only a short time, a professor … Continue reading

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The Gentleness & Cruelty of Giving Birth

Here’s, the TWO sides of that “mirror”…translated… The very first prenatal check I had found two heart beats, and after a few times, the gynecologist told me, that there was, just Strong remaining of the triplet I’d carried. I couldn’t … Continue reading

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That Unfinished Song of Our Love…

The past imperfect tense, maybe??? We’d, left this love of ours, deserted, by the side of the road, and gone our, separate ways…and this love that’s, deserted by us both became, an unfinished song. That unfinished song of our love, … Continue reading

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Tragedy’s Gift…

There’s that gift that tragedy’s, given to us: loss, grief, and the like, and we got no choice, but, to hold our hands out, and receive them. Tragedy’s gift, it’s, to teach us something, but what? What, can there be … Continue reading

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The Best Dowry

Something that’s, lost, but more was, gained, I suppose…translated… My mother had three sons and a daughter, in the countryside of the 1950s to 1960s, every time we’d gone home from a banquet, my mother loved saying to me, “Wait … Continue reading

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