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Conflicted

M Train, Brooklyn Bound, 6:23 P.M. I’m standing on a crowded M train, the train is pulling into Essex Street, the person in front of me gets up and a seat is opened up. In NYC, the idea of a … Continue reading

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Misunderstood

You, beautiful, intellectual, tantalizing, Chinese Honey. I try and I try, maybe it’s the tongue of my ancestors you are unable to let go. Or the hate passed on from on ancestors. I understand our pain, this quest to be … Continue reading

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You Learn

You Learn- Jorge Luis Borges After a while you learn the subtle difference Between holding a hand and chaining a soul. And you learn that love doesn’t mean leaning And company doesn’t mean security. And you begin to learn that … Continue reading

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Flower Hearted

The Chinese have an expression for people like me. 花心 (Fa-Sum), or literally translated Flower hearted. In a way that flowers pollenate and move around and create each other, never really sticking with one partner.  However, I’m just guessing that … Continue reading

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Thoughts

“The artist I believe in are those who eat and sleep their art. They compulsively chip away at their statues, and this gives value in both the short and long term. They need to be lifers. Somewhere along the way … Continue reading

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I was asked to explain “who i am” in one of my classes today. I responded I am the hundreds of years of oppressed, I am the under represented, I am the journey that my ancestors had taken, I am … Continue reading

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Gung Hay Fot Choy

Gung Hay Fot Choy to all! I hope we are all off to a good new years. This is the first new years i actually tried to photograph in chinatown during the celebration. It was heavy confetti, a lot of … Continue reading

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A Year in Review

It has been quite the productive year. I know some people hated 2009 for some reason, but i feel that it is what you make it to be.  I am currently engulfed in photography.  I have never felt so passionate … Continue reading

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