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On a Chinese screen.(timepassing in China)(Personal account)
I'm sitting here wondering where life has gone. What it'd be like at home now, and if I'd still recognise it. But I reckon I would.
Here is home for my wife and our kids, and now their kids. An apartment with bedrooms like broom cupboards, all revolving around the kitchen and a place where we eat, have guests, and talk-talk-talk. It's amazing how many people can fit in there.
The apartment's four floors up, and it's getting harder for me to manage the stairs, so I don't go out much. The view is mostly other apartment blocks, some older ones like ours, but more and more new ones that go up so high they block out whatever sun filters through the smog. But ...
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