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Remembering My Mother
Ly Thi Nguyen, 10.05.1947 - 02.06.2024
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On writing a novel in three months
Don't try this at home (plus thoughts on process)
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What Three Weeks in Vietnam Feels Like
Visiting my home country left me with a sense of awe and privilege along with some complicated feelings
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On war, survival and privilege
I promise it’s not an oxymoron
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In Search of the Vegan Banh Mi
In a culture where meat is the cornerstone of many dishes, is it possible to have tasty vegan Vietnamese food?
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On other possible lives
Some good things I've read lately
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The Alluring Taste of Temptation
A movie seeks to stroke your desires...through chocolate. Plus, chocolate cake.
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For Once, I Would Like To
Ruminations on what being an adult is like in the twenty first century
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On some memorable meals of my youth
A camp style retreat and a birthday party
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On coastal trips and fish & chips
A meandering journey down memory lane...and the foods along Oregon Coast
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On the power of rejection
How the feeling can drive you forward
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On traveling and perspective
A comparison of food and culture in the Pacific Northwest and the south
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