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John Song at a café in Paris

I write to remember. The taxi driver who returned my phone. The stranger who helped my father. The moments that turned out to matter most. If they matter to you too, welcome.

  • The Things That Stay With Us

    Jun 21—2025

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  • A magical week exploring Lithuania, visiting friends

    May 13—2020

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  • South Koreans give up privacy to contain COVID-19, keeping society open

    Apr 21—2020

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  • Four Amazing Days in New Delhi

    Dec 22—2019

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  • Life’s Defining Moments

    Dec 20—2019

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  • Great Experience with Destination Health Checkup in Thailand

    Dec 1—2018

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  • The “American Dream” remains real in his dementia

    Nov 22—2018

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  • Meeting People through the Language Exchange App, Tandem, during my Travels in France

    Oct 28—2018

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Vacationing in Paris and finding a friend at a local nursing home

Sep 5—2008

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