there could be a hundred or even thousand reasons why i’m still here, somehow making it through my twenties. this piece is stitched together from different version of me. some were written on happy days. some were written after crying for hours. some were written because i didn’t know what else to hold on to.Continue reading “the reasons”
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snow, framed by my window
can my love for autumn be translated?
that sunny day in deer lake, burnaby
a letter to my 2025
english version is available below. năm nay mình chuyển nhà mới. mình không về việt nam. và mình buồn nhiều hơn một chút. 2025. đầu năm nay, trong cái lạnh của vancouver, mình oà khóc trên chuyến tàu về nhà. mình nghĩ chắc vì mình mệt quá. mình dậy từ 6h để có thể vàoContinue reading “a letter to my 2025”
a visit to the vancouver art gallery
CMNS 333 – conflict and communication
Click here to see what I had done in this class! the second 300-level course i took in university, and to be honest, it was not easy at all. but thanks to this course, i experienced, perhaps for the first time, just how challenging university life can be. as a higher-level course, it introduced meContinue reading “CMNS 333 – conflict and communication”
winter ‘22 – my first time seeing snow
Narita Airport (Japan) on the winter day some memories from my fav friends 🐵🐢🐳🐩🦥🦧 and then, snow ❄️ is coming to my life🏂 gear up! navaa comes to capu now 🚌🛤️🚷
blogging winter in the heat of summer
winter ’22 – i changed my mind, i hated snowing.
the flight landed. at 9am i remember. there was something that i didn’t expect – snow. my plane couldn’t park at the gate and just sat on the runway for five hours. no internet, no contact, no one. i started panicking. i landed in Canada for the first time, right in the middle of aContinue reading “winter ’22 – i changed my mind, i hated snowing.”