Category Archives: Memories Shared
The Stinky Tofu & the Love of My Father
Savoring the memories here, translated… Awhile, around the Memorial holidays, I’d gone back home, as I’d arrived to my parents’ house, it was, already, very late, and, there came the hollering of the vendor, selling stinky tofu. “Stinky~~~Tofu!”, that heightened … Continue reading
The Ninth Flavor
Savoring the memories here, translated… Although my mother has Asian ancestry, she was still born and raised in Jakarta, Indonesia, and, naturally, the eating habits she had, was totally, different from my father who’s from Sandong, China, and this made … Continue reading
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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Tagged Bumping into One's Own Inner Child, How He Became Who He is Today, Overcompensating for What He'd Failed to Do as a Young Child, Standing Up for Someone Who Was Lesser
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Closer to My Heart
It’s our, twenty-seventh year of marriage together, and, we’re, still going on strong, very much in love, as we once were from the very beginning when we first wed, translated… I’d been married twenty-seven years to date, the mahogany wedding, … Continue reading
You’re Cooking, NOT Making a Bomb
Experiences in making the meals and sharing it with those you’d gotten acquainted with, translated… Back in 2017, I’d worked with this section of the paper, doing an illustration for the article, “My Phobias of Cooking”, it’d left that deep … Continue reading
Life, the Obstacle Course 