Heritage and Destiny

Heritage and Destiny is the name of my Master's Thesis, a collection of short stories revolving mainly around the Vietnamese culture and the immigration experience. Blogging makes me think of creative writing, and I started this one with the purpose of logging my trip back to Viet Nam at the end of 2008. Now, it chronicles my journey as I pace the steps of my destiny.

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Words

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I started associating words with meaning when I was riding wedged between my parents on their motor scooter in Viet Nam. As we coaste...
Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Graveside

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The things that I say to my deceased grandfather are private. Standing by the side of his grave on a summer afternoon, I begin ...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Mom

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 Dad and Mom, in the year that I was born She is more domestic than me. Before my mom became a teenager, her parents often travele...
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Friday, May 10, 2013

People Who Go Places

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One of my favorite lines from S.E. Hinton’s Tex , a beloved adolescent novel, goes, “There are people who go places and people who stay. . ....
Saturday, May 4, 2013

Giddy 'Yap for Tung's Birthday

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Here are some highlights from Tung's birthday bash. We went horseback riding at the nearby Ed Levin Park, followed by a Mexican feast at...
Saturday, April 6, 2013

Pampas Anniversary Dinner

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To celebrate a "dual" anniversary of Duong's and Johnny's and Tung's and my old anniversary in March before we got ma...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Season of Cherry Blossoms

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I love it when the cherry blossoms bloom. Since adopting Odin , I've been taking him on daily morning walks, all the more reason to appr...
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