Sep. 26th, 2009

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Yesterday evening was slightly surreal for the fact that I was at farewell party for my ex-boss (who's emigrating) and we ended up drinking with students who discussed such views as "Hatoyama is an alien" (I'm especially amused by this part) and "how do you play this drinking game again?" I'm sorely reminded of the reason why I haven't imbibed alcohol for years: I'm a total lightweight, and get a headache just from the fumes.

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Five Scenes Over a Goban, character study, Hikago, by [profile] opalish

Atlas, WIP, reboot!Star Trek, by Angel Baby1

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Something that might go to [community profile] fen_at_sea, but am not sure if it suits: Is Hokkien my mother tongue?, on the connection between Chinese languages and Malay, by Alfian Sa’at. I'm chagrined that I've never thought about the origins of the word 'durian' before in my life.

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Bookblog of not-a-novel:

Title: Pattern Magic
Author: Nakamichi Tomoko 中道 友子

I obtained this book despite the fact that I feel sure I will never be tempted to make a dress with cube-like protrusions at the bodice. Read more... )

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