Tenuous? I laugh at tenuous
Wednesday, February 1st, 2006I’m afraid it looks grim for our hero … the blender’s on puree
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Pandas and pedicabs … A trip to Chengdu
Saturday, October 1st, 2005Pandas and pedicabs
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Korean food
Friday, September 2nd, 2005
In 1996 I spent time in Pusan South Korea
I acquired a taste for Korean food
Northern China had a lot of really good Korean restaurants.
We've missed that food
And then ...
We discovered more Korean food in China
Wyatt and the ladies
Wyatt ... [Continue reading this entry]
Wyatt and the ladies
Wyatt ... [Continue reading this entry] A day and a night
Thursday, May 26th, 2005
A typical day off spent with family,and a night spent walking with my wife
The day was bright
We had a good day
I was off
I went shopping
With Robert's technical help and Grace's linguistic finesse we managed to buy a Panasonic digital ... [Continue reading this entry]
A boy, a dog and a tomato
Thursday, May 26th, 2005
We went shopping today
Robert had a great need to see the traditional market and I had a great need to test-drive the new camera
Wyatt had other needs ...
Emily coaxed me into joining her at the market
I had prepared to veg ... [Continue reading this entry]
Details and duty
Monday, April 18th, 2005
We talked about what was possible,doable and useful.
Should I fly to Canada?
Mom had died.
I had suspected as much after the first cryptic email. Or, to be more precise, I had an inkling of this after the first email and the ... [Continue reading this entry]
Snow lay all around
Wednesday, April 6th, 2005
The day dawns inappropriately bright. Snow covers the ground and the way is icy.
We arrive at the church
I had not seen my mom in five years and this was not the way I'd wanted to see her again
She lay there ... [Continue reading this entry]
Back in Canada … for the moment
Wednesday, April 6th, 2005
I'm back in Canada
Unfortunately it's to attend a funeral
On Friday night I checked my email and had a couple of cryptic messages ... call home/urgent and words to that effect
So I dug through my phone list and called home
Mom has ... [Continue reading this entry]
The Movie
Tuesday, March 1st, 2005
Early in 1998 Chris Hogan and I decided to write a movie together
The movie is loosely based on our experiences living and teaching in Indonesia
It is also flavoured by my experiences in South Korea
We wrote the movie over a period ... [Continue reading this entry]
More good times than bad times
Monday, February 28th, 2005
I still think of the old days occasionally. There were, thankfully, more good times than bad times. I realize that's almost an Edie Brickell song.
The Old Days There have been a few changes ... [Continue reading this entry]
Wayne