The last time I had been gowned up I had been a child having my adenoids out and grommets put in and I felt no fear because I had her by my side. I have two great sisters one that is even nicknamed “auntie mummy” by my kids, and without them I often joke I’d be in a str...
First and foremost, I am lucky to be able to stay in the heart of the city in Tallinn. My apartment is at Pikk Street which is right in the middle of all the action in Old Town. There are unless shops (both medieval and modern looking ones), restaurants, bars, souvenir stores and ...
The biggest winner of the night wasTriumph in the Skies II (衝上雲霄2)which completed a clean sweep of four wins withMyolie Wu (胡杏儿)andJulian Cheung (张智霖)winning the My Favourite TVB Male and Female TV Character awards for their roles in the blockbuster hit drama. Even more impressiv...
I lay next to my beautiful child. My hand was on her heart and my head right next hers. I could hear her breathing becoming more and more shallow. Leon arrived. The three men stood at the bottom of her bed. I whispered words of comfort and love to Vic – non-stop…. “I love ...
Thoughts: Well here goes nothing, guess I will just see how this goes, but my heart really isn’t in this (and it isn’t like there is a ca$h prize). I am not taking measurements or before photos, but I will have this serve as my “before” photo, taken in May on my Hawaii...
Her mother responded with, “Well, you know what you need to do (to make him not so angry),” suggesting my friend offer herself up as a sacrifice to soothe the emotions of the angry boyfriend. Perhaps this is an extreme example. I know it was certainly outrageous, and heartbreaking,...
“But, Auntie, don't you even know what he wrote?” The old lady looked down, troubled and shy like a child who has unwittingIy done wrong. “No, dear.”she said, speaking very low,“You see, I never learned to read.” 梅丽莎·内维尔斯 ...
A universal redux version of my Meteor attempt at Words with Friends (online scrabble). - words-with-strangers-redux/input_words.txt at master · joshwcomeau/words-with-strangers-redux
“It scared the shit out of me,” he said frankly, and let go of my hand. “After he did what he did to Buck’s heart, I was afraid to talk to him, but I knew I had to. And when I touched him—to stop him, you know; I was following him up a path—he froze. And then...
And then I found this: a photo of the Chinese restaurant in Calgary, Alberta that bears my name. It’s in Calgary and back in the day, family who lived there gathered here to share special meals; visitors were almost always brought here, too. My last Auntie had one of the tea bowls...