Archive - Wondering Freely

Can’t take it with you

I am in hospice care and reflecting a lot on what a good life is.

May 28 •

Story publishing is a long road.

May 14 •

April 2025

Let them eat turnips

Sometimes you can successfully ask voters to be patient and suffer under your policies, and expect them to vote again for you.

Apr 8 •

Drawing Zhuangzi with colored pencils

I am very sick and unable to do a lot of things that used to give me joy. So follow me on a colored pencil journey where I draw the Zhuangzi.

Apr 5 •

March 2025

Lady Li: Death and the maiden

Lady Li was a daughter of the border guard of Ai. When she was first captured and brought to Qin, she wept until tears drenched her collar. But when she…

Mar 26 •

February 2025

A good conversation between friends

Faith journeys and the kind of debates I enjoy

Feb 28 •

January 2025

A change in perspective

This picture was taken in April 2023, when I visited Changdeokgung Palace in South Korea.

Jan 6 •

New story out: the diamond mountain (Kaleidotrope)

Happy new year.

Jan 1 •

December 2024

November 2024

Against bucket lists

This picture shows a line of climbers attempting to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

Nov 30, 2024 •

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