Jottings from the Granite Studio

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Happy New Year!

February 6th, 2008 · 8 Comments

YJ and I are in Tianjin celebrating the Spring Festival with family. The train ride over was uneventful, everyone was queuing, nobody was arguing, it was–truly–a New Year’s miracle. Tonight: Dumplings, cheesy television galas, and then bring on the explosives; it’s going to be rocking in TJ tonight. Last year the residents [...]

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