12-12-29 Grandfather was a philosopher, and like a lot of philosophers, I guess, he was a mild-mannered man who was always ready to admit that there are two sides to every question. So when people got to arguing with him, or around him, about things that the...

11-08-02 A well dressed young man demanded as soon as he entered the restaurant: Serve me, quick! Give me your best. I don't care the price. Not like the way he talked, the waiter said to him: Hey Buddy, it doesn't matter you have a lot of money. You are sti...

09-11-04 My grandfather left Korea to live with us in New York when he was almost eighty years old. My parents fixed up the attic（阁楼） so that he had his own room. He wore traditional Korean clothes: shiny vests（背心） with gold buttons, and puffy（肥大...