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Archive for October, 2007

Un Petit Update

Here’s a link to some pictures from our scuba trip to Green Island. It is mostly scenery and things. It was a place with bizarre beauty.
Green Island

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The Death of Alice Wardle

She dreamt of death for three iron days.  Each breath escaping from that withered basin, each ear gasping for a sound from outside.  Three miles away an old, gray barn stood, surrounded by fields.  She’d been there before.  She was there now, lying on her back and looking up at the pegged ceiling shafts.
She wanted [...]

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My Backpack’s Got Jets

Sometimes when I study Chinese, I like to personify the characters, so that I can remember them.  I’ll be reading and writing away, but instead of seeing a random collection of lines and curves, I see these little anthropomorphic critters–and this one is fat, and this one is sad, and this one has a baby, [...]

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