Handwritten China journal of Edmund Heller (5 of 5)
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fried there with brilliant Gold which fades to rose red & carmine in the leaden gray. A great columnar cloud towering like the Pall of smoke which overhangs an active volcano roars up from the ocean in the center of the brilliant golden sunset. The northeast monsoon is now blowing but it is very light, the next ocean surface being quite rumpled by breeze usually. We have had some odd dishes on our table at least in their nomenclature. One of these is Bubble & Squeak a dish made of stewed cabbage, bacon & potatoes. And there is toad in the hole, resort.