Reflect on my 2023

As we are preparing to step over another year, it is seemly a perfect moment to pause and reflect on what we went through and did. 2023 is a year full of varies for me. It was marked by deep introspection, personal change from many perspectives, and the start of a new challenging journey. This …

Vietnam Bread – A “Dusty” Guy Makes Foreigners Heartened

"Ăn bánh mỳ gì? Có rau, ớt không?" ---------------------------- Suddenly, I slowed down the wheel, looked to the right of that kiosk, I saw two blonde-haired and white-skinned foreigners, they were carrying heavy backpacks (I guess they were backpackers), holding 2 loaves of bread in hand and eating deliciously. I slowed down a bit, although I lowered the throttle as low as possible, my haughty car still stubbornly rushed forward. So I only had time to admire that impressive moment in just a few seconds!

Memorable Story

I waked up suddenly from a faint that lasted five hours. The hypodermic needle of intravenous drip device made my wrist numb and gently hurt. Opening my eyes to look around, I realized that the setting was no longer busy like in the morning. Probably, it was the decline of day. Everything was silent, which recalled me that it was my final day of summer volunteer trip – a trip I cannot forget.

Have you ever heard of Dylan and Jonah?

In an empty afternoon of a chain of long days off due to the influence of global pandemic, I idled away my time lying on my bed, hold a new book I had just given by my "dear" and read page by page. I still remember exactly the moment when I caught the name of …