Monthly Archives: July 2008

Assorted news and events from the weekend

Posted on July 13, 2008 by dichroic

The most important thing is that Rudder and I now have our first niece! It’s his younger brother’s baby girl G, born this past Thursday. I’m not sure how I feel about that. It would be unalloyed happiness, except … … Continue reading →

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The Daughters of Martha

Posted on July 11, 2008 by dichroic

The Daughters of Martha, since time began, Stood in the shade of the glories of man Ready to bolster the wall, if it tottered Or care for the comfort of Mary’s sweet Daughters. Ready to do whatever was needed To … Continue reading →

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attempted socialization

Posted on July 8, 2008 by dichroic

Back home, and I need to take steps toward an actual social life. This weekend we’re going to a work outing. It was going to be a cultural thing, touring a Hakka village and having a traditional lunch, until one … Continue reading →

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Moonrise has arrived!

Posted on July 5, 2008 by dichroic

Phew. Nice thing about living in Taiwan: you can get things delivered on Saturdays. The boat was kept in storage at the customs warehouse while I was out of town. Last night I got home and this morning they delivered … Continue reading →

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