December 19, 2012
A Story of Giving Thanks感恩故事
After three straight all-nighters I slept through the Thanksgiving Day last month. The Friday morning…
November 8, 2012
A Story of the Writer’s Block韵语：创作瓶颈
For the past month I was not able to write creatively - I guess on…
October 13, 2012
A Story of Becoming Juliet韵语：朱丽叶
Juliet is not my real name, although here in the US, most of my American…
October 1, 2012
A Story of Tracing the Past韵语：溯往
I do not know what connotation the term “ex” (as in ex-girlfriend or ex-boyfriend) might…
September 19, 2012
A Story of Eat, Cook, and Love韵语：食物里的人情
What can you really learn when you go abroad for school? A foreign language? The…
September 12, 2012
A Story of What-Ifs韵语：只怕万一？
I have always thought part of the reason that I went into academia is that…
September 5, 2012
A Story of “Then What”?韵语：然后呢？
When I was a little girl, every time my mom finished reading me my daily…
August 18, 2012
A Story of an Old Saying in a New World韵语：旧说新世界
Now that I think about it, I have not talked to my best friend for…
August 15, 2012
A Story of the Third Sunday in June韵语：父亲节故事
Right before Father's Day this year, I started getting emails from various American vendors. “Get…
August 14, 2012
A Story of Neither Here Nor There韵语：非此非彼
It was a hot, sunny afternoon in July. On my way back from the local…
August 10, 2012
A Story of a Truth Beyond Image韵语：表象之后
It was Saint Patrick’s Day- and spring had finally come to Boston. I was walking…
August 4, 2012
A Story of the Empty Nest韵语：空巢
“Excuse me- but are you going to Chicago as well?” She asked me in slightly…