Hungry Ghost Festival

The other day a tiny-house-sized object appeared in the park we can see from our window. It looked officially sanctioned with a fence around it. We went for an evening walk and discovered a bamboo scaffold set up on the neighborhood soccer court. the scaffold wasn’t for a construction project, it created a stage and a whole court of spaces. On the stage were brightly colored dancers and singers making a lot of racket, no sorry, Chinese opera music, Screechy, trilly, unintelligible, gong-punctuated songs.… Read the rest