July 21, 2009 “Could we take another Chinese student?” Phyllis asked? “Let me talk with my wife about it,” I responded as my mind quickly...

August, 2009 I wasn’t sure what I would say when I saw Yuan for the first time. Maybe, “Welcome to the USA.” No, maybe “Welcome to...

August, 2009 What made this Chinese dinner particularly delicious was Yuan's own words when we asked him how it tasted: "Ummm, just like...