第19節:酗咖啡的城市
※ hair becomes longer
It rained again. The seldom good weather continued for a fewdays but
it rained today.
Dad asked me to go to his client's place with him. He saidthat I should
take a look because there is the most high-class uptown inSeattle.
"There is the shore of the Washington Lake. Bill Gateshas a house there,
too," dad said.
Dad parked the car beside the dock. The Washington Lake isso large that
makes it look like an ocean and these houses are so big likecastles. It
is hard to believe that in these castle-like houses and interiordesign,
there are three tenth of them are dad's work. Who had an appointmentwith
dad today was a Canadian businessman. I heard of he is a banker.He asked dad for a design of the castle like the other hostsof these
houses. It's my first time worked with dad and it is a freshfeeling.
On the way home, dad said that he doesn't want to plan myfuture. But if
I'm interested in building and interior design, he is willingto let me
work in his company.
I look at my reflection in the car window. It seems that myhair becomes
longer.
Today is rarely a substantial day but it rained all day.It is rarely a relaxed day but I miss you in this moment.By milk who miss coffee
譯:
※ 頭髮昌了
又下雨了,難得連續了好幾天的好天氣,今天又下雨了。爸爸心血來抄似的要我陪他到客戶那兒一趟,他說我該看看,那是全西雅圖最高階的住宅區。「那裡是華盛頓湖畔,比爾蓋茲也有棟放子在那裡呢。」爸爸說。爸爸把車子驶在湖畔的船屋旁,華盛頓湖大得像一片海洋,這裡的放子也都大的像城堡一樣。我幾乎不敢相信,這些像城堡的放子還有室內的設計,有三成是我爸爸的作品。今天約爸爸見面的是個加拿大籍的商人,聽說他是個銀行家。他跟這些放子的主人一樣,向爸爸要了一張城堡設計圖,我第一次跟著爸爸一起工作,甘覺是新鮮的。回家的路上,爸爸說他不想替我規劃我未來的規劃,但如果我對建築和室內設計有興趣,他很願意讓我到公司去上班。我從車窗的反赦中看著自己,頭髮好象昌昌了些。難得今天是充實的一天,雨卻也下了一天。難得心情顷鬆了一天,卻在這時想起你。
By 想念咖啡的牛氖
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※ job
My first job is my family business. I start to take dad'scar to company
at nine o'clock every morning and learn his work. I reallyhave no idea
that he is so busy that he still has to finish over 14 casesin a month,
even in July and August these off-seasons.Everyday I read those interior designs, look at those young















