The family had just moved to Rhode Island, and the young woman was feeling a little melancholy(忧郁,悲哀) on that Sunday in May. After all, it was Mother&...
For years I grappled and fought with the bird's nest that sat on top of my head - my Medusa mane, a composition of frizz(卷发) and giant ringlets(小圈...
Of course, she wasn't really my aunt and, out of fear, I never called her that to her face. I only referred to her as "My Aunt Fannie" b...
There once was a master who went to India. In those times, we didn't have the communications or airplanes or many kinds of transportation that we ...
Sometimes your biggest weakness can become your biggest strength. Take, for example, the story of one 10-year-old boy who decided to study judo despit...
Black forest gateau(奶油蛋糕) is a chocolate layer cake, heavy with cherries and swathed(包围,裹) in loads of whipped cream. The sour cherries and sweet choc...
We had moved from Cairo to Mt. Vernon, Illinois, away from my grandmother when I was eight years old. I missed her terribly. I was told I was her favo...
Without you, the moon is round though my heart is empty.没有你在我身边,天上月圆圆,我心却空落落。To have a moonlight walk with you tonight is my best dream.今晚和你在月光中散步是我最大...
Everyone in the apartment complex I lived in knew who Ugly was. Ugly was the resident tomcat(公猫). Ugly loved three things in this world: fighting, eat...
There is so much I have not been, so much I have not seen.I have not thought and have not done or felt enough-the early sun, rain and the seasonal del...