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“How different it is with friendship. No one picks a friend for us; we come together by choice. We are not tied together through ceremony or responsibility; we tie ourselves together through moments. The spark when we first meet. Laughter and tear shared. Secrets packed away to be treasured, hoarded, and protected. The wonder that someone so different can understand your heart in a way no one else will.”
— Jan 25, 2026 09:20AM
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I fear some of the pre-Korean War crackdowns are hitting a little too close to home
“But that’s not what happened,” I repeated. “How can they change what I saw with my own eyes into something so different.”
“He banned the People’s Committees and called those like my family and me, who’d benefited from them, extreme leftists.”
— Jan 29, 2026 06:55PM
“But that’s not what happened,” I repeated. “How can they change what I saw with my own eyes into something so different.”
“He banned the People’s Committees and called those like my family and me, who’d benefited from them, extreme leftists.”
nancy
is on page 154 of 374
“We thought we were free, but so far the only difference in our lives here on Jeju was that the Japanese flag was lowered, and the American flag was raised. One colonizer had been replaced by another.”
— Jan 29, 2026 04:58PM
