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Every Living post, newest first. The ones I’d start with are on the Living page.

A stem of bamboo painted in ink with a red seal, most of the paper left white
The Hardest Part of a Chinese Painting Is the Part That Is Not ThereLiving
October 28, 2026

The Hardest Part of a Chinese Painting Is the Part That Is Not There

Three Tibetan sentences for there's tea: ja 'dug, I can see it; ja yod, it's mine; ja yod red, it's known
Tibetan Has a Grammar for Hearsay. English Needs One.Living
October 27, 2026

Tibetan Has a Grammar for Hearsay. English Needs One.

A Chinese Ink Stick
Why I Still Grind InkLiving
September 13, 2026

Why I Still Grind Ink