Miri Shews

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Church folk - Tablet

There are a fair number of tablet readers at church. Makes me jealous.

Metro Ride

I rode the metro yesterday. I love sleepy metro people. They stay still and don't mind you drawing them.

Mistborn - Vin

I started the book Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson. I'm not very far yet. Just a first couple chapters in. Here's the character Vin as she first appears. Lowly, barely surviving, paranoid, gaunt, beaten, etc. etc. It's been a rough life. I expect things are going to get a lot better for her. Any worse and she'd be dead.

Life with scarlet fever

What we thought was Fifth's Disease turned out to be scarlet fever. R was covered with bright red pox. It's been sad days filled with some happy oatmeal baths.

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