2005.5.29=7[#149]:4703.4.22[+#50]:T#12 Early again. To Ikebana show, then to a Lin, Japanese teishoku dinner, then Liu, home discover cellphone loss.

Cloudy & still mild, then night rain: Up 4:20 then quiet full bath & breakfast in front again, Hsueh next this time, then mom. 7:20am they go and I here after just have finished yesterday's blog, now 8:10am to emails deleted more, home. Stop mom from shipping some art books to the US home. Mom & Hsueh out for hair but not open. A little late all to a ikebana show: long talks, then very inspiring songs in Japanese, English and Chinese, in memory of a just gone master lady, who introduced a Japanese Ohara-riu(?) to Taiwan, Liu Yu-lan's daughter joining to sing. Mom not willing to join Ms. Liu's invitation for a lunch but gone home with Hsueh accompanying Jung to go, but advises me to join Hiro as a sole male, but they invited their passed friend's husband, Mr. Lin. Bus to his place. Watch a very spetacular tv then listen to cd songs, walk to nearby Towada Japanese restraunt by a Hakka Taiwanese, for very good Japanese dinner for NT$300 each of 7: me, Lin, Dju/Hiro, Liu, Hsu and another of their friend girl. Then 6 of us go to Liu's place under rain to talk, I sleep also, tea, fruits. Liu's daughter and boy friend come home. Lend us 2 big umbrella home, then discover loss of cell phone, call to stop it as it has been busy then turned to voice mail, aspirin and dentistry, by then all bed. I'm late till 1:00am to bed.