Now see! oh! see, what a dreadful thing
The fire has caught her apron-string;
Her apron burns, her arms, her hair;
She burns all over, everywhere.
from The Dreadful Story of Pauline and the Matches in Shockheaded Peter by Heinrich Hoffmann
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Kristen McQuillin is an American-born resident of Japan since 1998. This blog chronicles her life, projects, thoughts, and small adventures.