SHANGHAI AQUARIUM 5 October 2009 in Living in... Shanghai, Uncategorized

Helllooooo to a week-long holiday for China’s National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival! It’s glorious, and much needed because we’re so frequently travelling separately on business trips and busy with work that we don’t get that much time together just to hang around together in...
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SHANGHAI EXPAT BBQ = FAIL 29 July 2009 in FOOD, Living in... Shanghai, Uncategorized

So Shanghai Expat had their annual BBQ over the weekend… and at first Chris and I were debating whether or not to go, since we didn’t know anyone else that was going. But then they posted this AMAZING menu of food, which was an...
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TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE 24 July 2009 in Living in... Shanghai, Uncategorized

So the total solar eclipse took place on July 22, 2 days ago. The last time a solar eclipse took place over Shanghai was during the Ming Dynasty on May 10, 1575. The next time we’ll see a total eclipse will not be until...
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RANDOM PICS I FOUND 16 July 2009 in Charity, Friends, Living in... Shanghai, Uncategorized

Yeah really backdated, but we went to the “That’s Shanghai” fair. Entertainment with really really bad singers *lol* But they were giving out free Coke! Bless! Otherwise, it was astoundingly boring with nothing to look at or do Out at night with friends (though...
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IDIOT BUS PEOPLE 13 July 2009 in Living in... Shanghai, Uncategorized

My first China injury… *sigh*. What with all the pushing and shoving and hitting, I guess I should consider myself lucky no blood was drawn in the (almost) 6 months that I’ve been living in Shanghai. Until last week. You see, I like taking...
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