Category Archives: Stories from the Mind

The Decision of Life or Death, from My Experiences of Caretaking

Until you are in their positions, you have NO right, to comment!  Translated… From before, I’d only known, of people’s trials, as they’d sent their parents or their loved ones into the I.C.U., faced with the decisions of resuscitation or … Continue reading

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Politicians, a Poem

Wow, this explains, the unrighteousness of those, politicians in the world today!  A poem, translated… The Brighter the Sunlight the Darker the Shadows This is Why like this one???  Photo from online…with the ability, to SELL a COFFIN to a … 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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Remember What It’d Felt Like, to Be Misunderstood

What is learned by children at school, not your regular lessons of 1+1, 2+2, or the alphabets, or the phonetic spellings though, translated… As the whole family is slowly, adapting to the pace of school, my son seemed to have … Continue reading

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The Populists’ Rise & Politicians without Former Experiences, is This, the Rebirth of Democracy?

A “dissection” of the current political governments, on how electing those who had NO prior experiences in politics, or governing, can affect a country’s future, from the Front Page Sections, translated… The leaders of the world without any prior political … Continue reading

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The Golden Shower Tree in Full Bloom

Getting that very first job after you’d graduated, that’s, never easy, as you’d, never worked before, you’d, lacked the experiences the companies are, searching for when they hire, but, you have to, start somewhere, translated… “You’d just sent out 100 … 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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The Trip Around Kuroshio Island

Becoming MORE environmentally, aware, from a firsthand experience, in witnessing just how B-A-D the oceans are, polluted, translated… It was 2003, the Kuroshio Island Literary Foundation took nearly a month’s time, to sail around Taiwan, wanted to, look back toward … Continue reading

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Embrace, a Poem

Found off of a carton of milk tea I bought earlier, on the “collateral damage” of a marriage, translated, by me… I’m No Longer Embracing the Whereabouts of the Meanings the Love for the Undesired Had Led Us Toward the … Continue reading

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At the Terminal Station of Life: How My Mother Lived Out Her Final Years of Life

How this elderly chose, to live out the remains of her years, maintaining her own freedom of lifestyle of her choice, translated… That day, my mother and I went to have our meal at the restaurant nearby the park, with … Continue reading

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