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Comment on My new pink bike! by Pink bicycle updates

Pink bicycle updates — Fri, 11 May 2012 06:17:47 +0000

[...] love riding my bike around the neighborhood. It’s like being able to drive again (except probably much more [...]

Comment on Pollution: A Western conspiracy? by One China, multiple views

One China, multiple views — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:31:57 +0000

[...] than you might think.” Yes, there are nice days. But the point about the pollution is that it’s particularly bad when it’s bad. For [...]

Comment on Penguins outside my office! by Pre-Thanksgiving surprise

Pre-Thanksgiving surprise — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:17:00 +0000

[...] lived here for two (!!) years now, there are still surprises. For instance, when I found gummy penguins outside my office a couple of weeks ago. And then, in another instance, today, when I was at Wal-Mart after work [...]

Comment on China is not cheap, part 2 by Food I can cook: Guacamole

Food I can cook: Guacamole — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:22:15 +0000

[...] there’s no cooking involved. I know I’ve been complaining about the rise of food prices lately, but avocados are cheaper (for now)! I found them at the [...]

Comment on On England by Things I have eaten recently

Things I have eaten recently — Sat, 16 Jul 2011 10:46:28 +0000

[...] finally. I returned from England with just a box of wine gums, to my dismay, and none of the other goodies England has to offer. But [...]

Comment on The quest for bun, or how my food cravings can be satisfied in Beijing by Things I have eaten recently

Things I have eaten recently — Sat, 16 Jul 2011 10:36:59 +0000

[...] few weeks ago, I wished for decent goi cuon, the delicious, wonderfully fresh Vietnamese spring rolls. This is a summer staple in my [...]

Comment on On England by Ving

Ving — Sat, 18 Jun 2011 04:38:20 +0000

Sounds like you had fun in jolly old England ;)

Comment on Running errands can be pleasant, after all by Ving

Ving — Sat, 18 Jun 2011 04:37:21 +0000

I rarely have mafan days since I’ve been here :(

Comment on Updates by Beijing air goes crazy again

Beijing air goes crazy again — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 17:35:38 +0000

[...] 480s and 490s for the rest of the day. Boyfriend says the sky doesn’t look as bad as it did last October, when the U.S. used its now-famous “crazy bad” description for its off-the-charts [...]

Comment on Just noticed that… by More on helicopters

More on helicopters — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 08:49:57 +0000

[...] noted yesterday how I had never seen any helicopters in China. Today I did some quick research and found [...]