아버지16 61. None of Us Held His Hand Father had the prostate cancer. For older folks, prostate cancer progresses very slowly. He was getting shots every 2-3 months to slow its advancement. One day, doctor found unusual figures in his liver tests and ordered additional diagnostic imaging tests. They found a small growth in his liver and the liver specialist diagnosed it as a liver cancer. The doctor did not recommend the surgery. He.. 2021. 5. 14. 59. Mother’s Reckless Driving My parents retired as the lease contract for the convenient store expired. They lived in a senior apartment in Van Nuys for a short period of time, then moved to Ventura. Some senior apartments are subsidized by the government. Seniors only pay 1/3 of their monthly income as rents, and the government pays for the rest. Some apartments are designated as subsidy housing. Some landlord designate fe.. 2021. 5. 12. 출생의 비밀 봄비가 내리던 주말 오후, 영화 ‘차이나타운’(Chinatown)을 보았다. 사설탐정 ‘제이크 기티스’(잭 니콜슨)가 수도국 국장 ‘홀리스 멀웨이’의 아내로부터 남편의 불륜을 조사해 달라는 의뢰를 받는다. 그 후 홀리스의 진짜 아내인 ‘에블린 멀웨이’(페이 더너웨이)가 나타나면서 조사를 부탁한 여인은 가짜였음이 밝혀진다. 얼마 후, 홀리스가 의문사를 당하며 제이크는 이 사건에 휘말리게 된다. 영화의 제목인 ‘차이나타운’은 돈만 있으면 무엇이든 가능하다는 것을 상징하고 있다. 제이크의 전직이 형사였으며, 한때 차이나타운 지역에서 일을 했다는 것과 영화가 그곳에서 끝난다는 것 말고는 차이나타운은 스토리와는 별 연관이 없다. 홀리스와 에블린의 아버지 ‘노아 크로스’는 한때 수도국을 소유한 동업자였다. 그 후 .. 2021. 3. 18. 40. Senior Apartment While my parents ran the convenient store, they lived in an apartment, 30 minutes’ walk from the store. Father had to open the store at 6 in the morning. At 5:30, he would leave the home with a golf club, a weapon for his safety, in his hand and walk to the store. Around 10, mother would pack the lunch and drive to the store. In the afternoon when the business is slow, he would drive home and ta.. 2021. 2. 3. 이전 1 2 3 4 다음
