I was chatting with a friend recently about a movie idea — their's, not mine — and we were playing around with the idea of how it should begin. It was hard because this movie could potentially be a TV series instead. My friend planned out each character's
February was somehow a month and a half, but also two days long. On the first day of Lunar New Year, Lent, and Ramadan, I was utterly sick at my family's home in Connecticut. It seemed to be a normal cold, but all I could do was eat,
The tapping from upstairs felt unintentionally rhythmic, only slightly offbeat. The elderly couple who lives in 2B either nap around this hour or go for a walk, but I, as well, am not following suit with my typical schedule. The tapping is now a drum lodged in my ear, and
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Third week in and yes, we already changed the name. Starting a blog / newsletter has always been hard for me for one main reason: I have not been able to think of (or maybe even commit to) a name. Those who know me mainly know that I am quite "
This week has been quite a whirlwind of emotions as well as social interactions. I have been surrounded by so much community, yet still slightly distraught with immense familial conflict. I have little to say this week with my mind in such a state of disarray, so here is a
I have yet to write my goals down for 2026, but starting this newsletter is definitely one of them. Technically, this was one of my goals for 2025, but sometimes time moves faster than we can process... Welcome to Human Writing by CKC (name subject to change). I'll