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March 2008
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And so it begins.
31
Mar
2008
I am starting to… Wonder if my Chinese teachers think it is rude to wear sandals…Sweat while doing the dishes…Consider replacing all my clothes with ones made out of CoolMax…Sleep without any covers…Wish my hair was long enough to make a ponytail…Take lukewarm showers…Kill several mosquitoes in our apartment each day…Long for something cold to [...]
13 Month Update
28
Mar
2008
As you know, Ellie had her one-year check-up last week, which resulted in the MMR which resulted in the fever which probably wasn’t from the MMR but just some mystery virus. The fever is gone, the medicine is almost gone, but Ellie is still under the weather. We’ll see how the weekend goes. That’s the [...]
The Cottontails
27
Mar
2008
We didn’t really do anything special for Easter. Partly because we aren’t sure how much of the basket, eggs, and chocolate bunny thing we want to do, partly because you can’t really find that stuff very easily in Taiwan, and partly because we are lazy. Ellie ended up sick on Easter anyways, so it didn’t [...]
Two Times to See the Doctor
26
Mar
2008
Last Wed. I took Ellie to the doctor for her one-year check-up. On Friday she got her first round MMR at the health department. On Sunday she had a fever. Boo. Her fever hung around on and off for two days and none of us really got any sleep for two days and finally when [...]
A Real Conversation
25
Mar
2008
Kristie: (noticing Maria, my Russian classmate, tugging up her jeans) Are you losing weight? Maria: Yeah, it’s because, what is it called…Lent. I may need to buy some new clothes. Kristie: Oh yeah, so what did you give up? Maria: (looks confused) Well pretty much everything. Kristie: Everything! I thought you would say candy or [...]
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