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26 November 2008

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

To me, 26 October 2008 was a historical date. Not because of something heroic happened, but because that was the first day of rainy season in Paiton. For so many months we suffered from the draught. Even wells did not produce enough service water.
For a reason I do not know, this area is drier than [...]

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The Logics of a 3½ Year Old Toddler

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

One afternoon, after washing her face, feet and brushing her teeth ….
“Mom, I don’t want to wear my dirty shorts.”
“Of course you don’t. And I did not ask you to.”
“Then who asked me?”
She walked out from the bathroom. “Nanny, did you ask me to wear my dirty shorts?”
The nanny answered: “No, I did not.”
“Hmm, then [...]

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