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The Long Goodbye

Ricky Wang

Son of a Chinese immigrant mother living with Alzheimer’s. Writing about memory, caregiving, culture, and the quiet moments of losing someone while they’re still here.

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One Way Ticket

Mom and Dad with his Sister and Husband - 1970s?

“Where are we going again?” my mom asked, while I loaded the suitcases into my Outback.

It wasn’t the first time that morning. She’d asked a similar question in the kitchen. She was just un...

5 days ago
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Where's Dad?

Mom and Dad 1970s

“Where’s Dad? Where did he go? I would like to go home.”

My mom asked me this for the multiple times within twenty minutes. I muted the call, told her he was coming back, then unmuted and tried to pick up my train of th...

24 days ago
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She Always Found a Way to Help

Mom and I Early 90s

I had graduated from UMass Amherst and landed my first job in New York City.

I was excited! The next chapter. It was the furthest from home I’d be living, and it was New York!

A handful of my classmates were also movi...

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Invisible Labor

Dad, his sister, and their Grandparents

Before GPS, my mom and her sister from New Jersey would plan meetups the hard way.

One summer, they planned a week for me to spend in New Jersey. They decided on a halfway point to meet. Two hours f...

2 months ago
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Borrowed Stories

Niagara Falls - Late 1990s

My mom and I were on a walk around the neighborhood near my parents’ house. I was telling her about Michael’s PhD program. She nodded along, and then she started telling me about her brother. About how hard schoo...

2 months ago
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