Back in Kunming, for already 50 days this time. I do come back for my obligations almost every year except 07 and 08. Born in China and having lived in Sichuan and Kunming, Yunnan for 38 years, weirdly and very uncomfortably, I find that I am going through the 2nd cultural uneasiness from my own [...]
I arrived at the block building where Lili lives with her son. I slid into the gate following two people who were just entering. The old mister was a bit startled by my swiftness and laughed: — “Geez, you are fast!” I was quite amused with myself, sliding into the gate the way like Stanley [...]
I thought it takes another 4-5 hours flight from Hawaii to China. No, it takes about 10 hours’s flight! Such a beautiful place with nice and relaxed people who love music and dance and who live in Hawaiian time is a much better and more suitable place for me who is a dance and sports [...]
A new world means new energy! It puts me on new edges where I want to fly again towards new dreams that will prolong my life. I am not quite like those snow birds yet, but I’d want to travel more each year to places of my dream and test how my power of letting [...]
A few days ago, I was invited to have lunch by one of my oldest friends, who is my Yunnan university colleague. We have been friends since 1984 even though we are of 13 years of age difference. We were both teachers. Each year I visit Kunming, we always have lunches or dinners with other friends. [...]