by Alison | Feb 26, 2025 | Stories (English)
Inspiration Words: Shimmer and Bonus “Let’s go to KTV! My family is going next week, and they invited us to join them.” Johnson and Anne sat sharing a bowl of Ma La Xiang Guo (mah lah sseeahng gwoh), a dish of meat and vegetables that had been stir fried together....
by Alison | Feb 26, 2025 | Blog, Just Life
Conversations with taxi (or didi in China) drivers are almost always interesting. One guy in my city told me about the interesting things people had him transport—like a cat without anyone accompanying the cat. Someone just dropped it off and someone else picked it up...
by Alison | Feb 20, 2025 | Stories (Chinese)
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by Alison | Feb 20, 2025 | Stories (English)
Inspiration Words: Bottle and Disappear Wang Mingge (wahng meeng guh) stared at the piece of chalk in her hand that was poised over the blackboard. She knew her students were watching her, and her heart pounded. How do you spell hierarchy? Is it purely phonetic or is...
by Alison | Feb 20, 2025 | Blog, Travels
I love seeing and enjoying things that inspire me to create something new and lasting on my own. When I watch Kendrick Brothers’ movies, I usually feel motivated to write and grow and share what I’m learning. While in Melbourne, I went to an Australian art gallery...