I cleaned out Dad’s closet yesterday. 我昨天清理了爸爸的衣橱。There were two things I couldn’t box up: his work shirts and his two pairs of Red Wing b...
My wife, Loretta, who had terminal pancreatic cancer, received a package containing a beautiful white ceramic swan.我的妻子洛蕾塔得了晚期胰腺癌。她收到了一个包裹里面装着一只陶瓷天鹅。I...
One morning, I walked down the path to my car and right into a huge spiderweb that had appeared overnight.一天早上，在我走去取车的路上，就在一夜之间出现了一个巨大的蜘蛛网。I felt fool...
In mythology, humans had four arms, four legs, and two faces. Fearing them, Zeus split them into two, forcing an eternal search for their other half. ...
They were the best cookies I’d ever baked, the ingredients more expensive than a state dinner’s, a mix of my son’s favorite recipes....
From January to May, I led an extremely inactive lifestyle, binging on video games and basically ignoring all aspects of my well being.从1月到5月我一直过着一种完全...
At 12, I believed honesty was always rewarded. 十二岁时，我以为诚实总会有回报。One afternoon, I hit a ball through a vacant apartment’s window. 一天下午，我不小心将球踢进了一间...
I sat in the comfortof my grandparents’ house, enjoying the rain and the Cat Concerto” episode of Tom and Jerry with my grandfather. 那天，我正...
"What is the meaning of life?" This is a question that we all ask ourselves at one point or another of our existence here. It is a question ...
Every day, upon picking up my 11-year-old son from school, I would ask, How was your day?” For years, I got the same response—Fine, fine&r...