January 2012
12 posts
Dear BBC...
Sent this to the Beeb. Not sure it adequately expresses my concerns or gives enough evidence for them, and I’m pretty sure it will be completely ignored but I’m putting it out there anyway. Let me know if anyone agrees/disagrees/cares:
I have been worried for a year or so now about the reporting on China by the BBC. In the interests of being unbiased, I understand that the BBC has...
found this on reddit - not mine, but can...
“Because China” is the only way to put it.
Last week I was in an elevator at 3pm with some nice people, patiently going downwards, stopping at every other floor for no reason because when most people in Guiyang want to call an elevator they hit both up and down regardless of which way they want to go (because China). Then the elevator suddenly dropped a foot or so (felt like way...
Things I Have Learned #02
If you don’t like smoke and people smoking, don’t work in a chinese office
Too much relaxation is extra-ordinarily boring. But when you’ve paid for it…
Chinese porridge is not that bad really, once you’ve had it a couple of times
Thousand year old eggs are really, really bad if not eaten as an ingredient in a chinese porridge
The feeling of satisfaction at not...
What I am Seeing RIGHT NOW #01
Currently I am seeing office workers across the street from me rehersing dance moves whilst carrying golden glitter pompoms. The girls are better than the middle aged men and the swivel chairs keep getting in the way.
Would upload a pic if I could
December 2011
1 post
Wear the shirt he died in!
China’s response to Steve Jobs death has been a little strange. Here is an example, found on the Chinese eBay, Taobao. It’s advertising the shirt he wore in that bloody photo (and for most of his life it would seem). At least it doesn’t have his name and “1955 - 2011” printed on it like some I’ve seen advertised, however.
November 2011
3 posts
Things I Have Learnt PART #1
The Chinese Superior Ping Pong Ability stems from using chopsticks. Table Tennis paddles and chopsticks are held in a very similar manner.
In China, roadworks are often conducted IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
It is possible to find bland, lack lustre food in China, but it is very rare.
October 2011
4 posts
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A Shout from Mang Shan
CAN ANYBODY HEAR ME!!!!?
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