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Year of the pandemic

It’s getting difficult to write now that I’m getting older. I’m struggling really hard with death. Writing these letters reminds me of how fast you two are growing. And that means how fast my end is coming as well. I used to feel like I

Christmas 2019

Dear Js, Another year has gone by. We’re all another year older. We received a letter from our realtor this Christmas. She is Jewish and she sends us a letter about her family every year. That reminded me that I haven’t written to you in

Goodbye, dad :(

Eulogy (the version before I edited it) Thank you everyone for being here. I think my dad would have loved to know so many of you love him. And thank you Ng and Chan cousins and and uncles and aunties for all the help. Especially

I can bunny hop

Dear Js, love the new bike new world of pain === Day 1 – rode bike back from seller. Rear shifter pall was gummed up, didn’t shift down. Didn’t matter, I didn’t change gears once. Seller said front might have slow leak. I think he

Saved your life again

Dear Js, I saved your life, j. Again. I thought you would have learned after the last time you almost drowned. But NOPE. It’s our fault I guess. Because there’s no way the human race survived this long without learning that water is danger. But

Visit from El Nino

Dear Js, It was my birthday. You surprised me, or tried to anyway. J told you, “Don’t tell daddy about our secret.” j: “Okay, I won’t tell daddy about the cheesecake.” J: “NO!!! Don’t tell daddy about the cheesecake!!! If you EVER do that again…

Happy birthday, j

Dear Js, So… I finally have something to start this letter with, because I almost killed you again. Let me tell you what happened. I’ll describe it almost exactly as I told mama after we made it back home, covered with mud and stinky with

First pedals

Dear Js, Guess what! Today is a day with another first. Day 1: Day 2: Day 3: It was interesting. The first thing I did before even loading it up into our trunk was take the training wheels off. I told you that the wheels