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the earth moved for us

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

I know I am about two weeks late in posting this, but at least I am posting?
All right, August 29 there was an earthquake somewhere around Chino Hills? 5.4, according to the USGS page on the quake. I’d heard numbers from 5.8 to 5.2, but I guess it’s settled down to 5.4 finally. Felt all [...]

Japan dresses down

Tuesday, May 31st, 2005

In a nationwide campaign to save energy by cutting down on air conditioning, the government has asked public workers to leave their ties and jackets home for the summer.
The Environment Ministry campaign has nothing to do with loosening up Japan’s stodgy government ministries — and everything to do with meeting targets under the Kyoto global [...]

Protected: stuff

Thursday, June 19th, 2003

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night hours

Tuesday, June 17th, 2003

Last night (or this morning …) I stayed up until past 5. ^^;;; I stayed up so late I thought, ‘Hm, just another hour and a half until everyone wakes up. Maybe I’ll try to stay up.’ But no, I fell asleep. Haha! Like the first night in … so many nights that I haven’t [...]

Protected: goldfish blender; kids’ books; Sybil, book; down

Monday, May 19th, 2003

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