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Jun
2010
20

Of Dogs and Dialects

I am Vietnamese-Australian, yet I speak English better than any other language.  All my reading, writing and thinking is limited to combinations and permutations of the twenty-six lettered Roman alphabet. So do I still have use for another language? As a little girl, I saw language as a burden. When I was ten years old, ...
Nov
2009
27

Grass Liquor

I had always wanted to become a surgeon. To save lives through action, backed by knowledge. To cut away death with a blade, so precise, that it would not know I was coming. I believed in the weapons forged from surgical grade steel. I was not surprised, then, when I received a scholarship for my ...

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