Amidst

A personal blog that explores in-between places, languages, and states of being

Tag: Family

All About the Chicken Wings

I wanted to make chicken wings. No one in the family was particularly interested. But when I asked my cousin Heyi if he would like chicken wings and he said “Sure,” I decided to make them. He said, “Make them a little spicier.” But my chicken wing plan was postponed for days. The first day […]

Weekend with Parents

Sunday night is a time of parting. When I was young that was the time Dad would leave Mom and me. Now it’s the time I have to leave them. This weekend I stayed with them, the first time in almost half year. I had the idea of doing so because over the past few […]

The Virus Within

– For the vast majority of us, the virus has been in our heads. While we feel it so close — it’s in the air we breathe and attached to our fingers. Everything that was once part of you becomes a potential source of contamination, including your phone and the body you sleep with. A […]

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