Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there's always one brave enough to stay.

Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there's always one brave enough to stay.

We were upset when we heard she was leaving. It had been almost 27 years since she was in the Air Force and now she's over there.

She worked in one as a secretary when she was 21 or 22,

Minli suddenly thought of Ma and Ba. A wave of longing washed through her and a dryness caught in her throat that the tea could not moisten. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon.

Fear plays awful tricks on us. Disempowers our thoughts. Makes us physically sick. We think that we will die from fear. And while it is fact that we will die here, let our deaths not be from fear. Not now. Not ever.