Audrey Chin
Poetry is the unexpected stranger …
I’m drunk with words. My nephew, the artist and poet, is visiting with his family. We’ve been indulging in artsy-fartsy conversation,...
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AUDREY CHIN
Award winning Asian writer and reader of the Libra Mundi
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Audrey Chin
Mar 3, 20143 min read
It’s Sunday: Tiger Moms and Cubs need rest too
On the 7th day HE rested. I need a rest. So does my kid. It’s been a little too much – the travels, the back-to-back meetings the week...
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Audrey Chin
Feb 9, 20145 min read
6 Mekong Dishers I'll Miss
Every 16th day of the Lunar New Year, Heart Guy and I travel to his family home in the Mekong Delta to commemorate his mother’s death and...
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Audrey Chin
Jan 22, 20141 min read
More Missives from Katie and Zoong: Fathers Are Like Bird's Feathers
Believing in magic, we’d hide these found treasures between the pages of our text books, sprinkling bread crumbs over them to feed them....
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Audrey Chin
Jan 18, 20141 min read
Stepping out of the box
I’m stepping out of the box. The last three nights I’ve had nightmares. They were all related to one of my two WIPS’s – the one about a...
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Audrey Chin
Feb 12, 20133 min read
A popiah recipe for a truly Singapore New Year Re-Union Dinner
February 10th – it’s New Year again! Popiah wrapping fronted by lettuce, filling, and everything else This is the New Year my family...
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Audrey Chin
Dec 13, 20125 min read
Writers I Read: If You’re a Vietnamese Woman in Singapore then You Must Be…
Monique Truong – An award winning American writer and you’re discovering something new about how an American woman of Vietnamese descent...
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Audrey Chin
Nov 22, 20122 min read
A Singapore Thanksgiving Menu
We don’t eat turkey … PHoto Credit: http://www.chubbyhubby.net Not because we’re vegetarians unfortunately. Unfortunately just because I...
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Audrey Chin
Nov 20, 20123 min read
A Singapore Thanksgiving – Should we be content with small blessings?
Some say this with disdain. But what’s not to love about buses and train systems that more or less work, even if they’re stuffed to the...
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Audrey Chin
Aug 4, 20126 min read
Elegy – July 4th in Alaska
We went to Alaska for the summer. It’s beautiful country. For someone from Singapore, too big to grasp. We had time, so much time. And...
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Audrey Chin
Jan 1, 20122 min read
If Dogs Can Say Grace…
Photocredit: dogsintouch.com My father has decided to say Grace after 50 years of not doing so. The reason he’s started again is a video...
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