I was listening to an interview with Marie Mutsuki Mockett, author of the book “Where the Dead Pause and the Japanese Say Goodbye” on All Things Considered yesterday. It was broadcast in this half hour piece of the show that plays on our local station during the late afternoon, and then that same half hour…
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scenes from a weekend: (phew)
It’s Sunday evening, about 7:15 as I start typing this, and the little one is in bed with the rest of us soon to follow. I had two big events this weekend, and my body is really feeling it. Saturday morning was the Open House at F’s school, and since I’m the chair of the…
scenes from a long weekend (with lenny)
M was out of town all weekend, so we had a bit of a girls’ weekend. A girls’ weekend, plus Lenny the Snow Leopard. Lenny belongs to F’s kindergarten class, and he gets to spend his weekends house hopping between kids. F’s been extremely excited about her weekend, especially since her turn fell on a three…