Farida Ning finishes a instrument: “Borrowed Lantern, Late Ladder.” It shows in the commons through the week.
Generation 5
Farida Ning
77, retired to the orchard benches.
- Born
- Year 107, Day 92
- Department
- Fabrication
- Parents
- Oksana Ning · Orrery Barakat
- Partner
- Feng Sharma
- Children
- Sojourn Ning · Node Ning · Yaw Ning
- “The Green Watch” — a instrument, Year 146, Day 174
- “Waters of Year 164” — a tale-cycle, Year 164, Day 134
- “What the Signal Holds” — a song, Year 169, Day 296
- “Borrowed Lantern, Late Ladder” — a instrument, Year 180, Day 107
Farida Ning stands down from Fabrication at sixty-eight, to the orchard benches and the long game of stones.
Farida Ning finishes a song: “What the Signal Holds.” It shows in the commons through the week.
Farida Ning finishes a tale-cycle: “Waters of Year 164.” It shows in the commons through the week.
The youngest aboard is now Yaw Ning, minutes old, asleep. 870 souls.
Farida Ning has made a instrument called “The Green Watch.” Asked what it means, she says it means about nine years of evenings.
Farida Ning and Feng Sharma name their son Node. The nursery lamps stay warm.
The youngest aboard is now Sojourn Ning, minutes old, asleep. 933 souls.
Two names braided on the manifest tonight: Feng and Farida. The commons sings late.
Farida Ning chooses Fabrication — or it chooses her; the elders disagree cheerfully.
A second child follows on the night watch: twins for Oksana Ning. This one is called Farida.