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The Good Earth

Pearl Buck’s novel, The Good Earth, is one of her trilogy written in the 30s referring to the rich soil in China’s river plains. We now brush into the ever-present particle that clings to clothes and fills the air in the northeast: dust. Growing up in a rainforest coastal town in...
Posted On Nov 26 2014 04:00
, By Jaime R. Vergara

The power of Babel

At the neighborhood bar where I hang out on weekends to be available to those who wish to practice their englisCHe, I often run into foreign students who come to improve their Chinese and imbibe the “cocktail” ambience. I engage them in conversation hoping to convince...
Posted On Sep 29 2014 04:00
, By Jaime R. Vergara

The parasites of August

I got bit August summer of ‘68 in Litchfield, Maine. In my early 20s, I had four weeks to engage the church youth in summer camps attended by teenyboppers from up and down Maine to Connecticut. It was a pleasant summer save the buzzing mosquitoes. I grew up in the Cagayan Valley...
Posted On Aug 19 2014 04:00
, By Jaime R. Vergara

Marijuana

It is a bar in my neighborhood where the Chinese owner speaks fluent English. He employs female students from nearby universities to waitress and to keep the clientele company. That last phrase is not like the ladies of the night in Garapan, for the bars in Shenyang are more like...
Posted On Aug 08 2014 04:00
, By Jaime R. Vergara
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