2005.5.27=5[#147]:4703.4.20[+#48]:T#10:Hs#2 Clean&Arrange my stuff, blog up to date, Harue/Daisaku/Lisa visit&dinner, C#1 Check Sketch chronology '05.

Cloudy fair and still mild: Up 5:20 nicely after Ju-hsueh's first night here, quick bath, Hsiang off for senior(?) medical exam and back. Later full breakfast, again soy milk etc. bought by Jung and also Hsueh. Hsian back, mom wants him also after me to call transporter to move some art books to home in California. Almost fully clean and starting to arrange the whole drawers and bookcase. Jung stays with full aircondition, fan, and tv alone, when out of bathroom soon, so blog here now, going to emails! Finish "Bulk" folder then delete some from index. Back home, Hsiang emerges, continue to arrange maps and so on, Ying unable to sleep tel from LA to Hs. then J. 1pm, mom and Hsueh back from market, soon lunch, I still at "living room" short sofa. 1:30 Harue family arrive as promised, sit down around me finishing my lunch. Get Lisa's birth date as Heisei 15, or 2003.6.13, and Harue Showa 40, 40 years ago! From this checking of years, start examine and note on father's primary draft of his own chronology for his intended first collection of his sketches and light water-colors, with the help of just discovered Chronology of Taiwan history and of related years of Japan and China as well as 60-year cycle, adding his age. Off light for all to sleep just a while, I arranging stuff again. Soon Lisa back with Hs/J buying her early birthday cake, makes noise from hunger. Soon all to Hsin-yeh restraurant, joined by Hiro/Dju from all day long NT$310 thorough medical exams at the McKay Hospital. Dinner is the famous Taiwan specialties, but felt quite plain and ordinary, as home-cooked? for almost NT$4000 for 9 or 10? After being helped by a girl there for 2 candles, cutting, and extra repeating public birth song for Lisa who was very wild in the plane coming managed with difficulty by Hsueh, who is very active physically loving to dance and fights Hs sometimes, off we go, Harue family going to hotel then, H/D stay a while talking about Betty etc. 11:35 bed.