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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PROENZA SCHOULER PS1 LEATHER BAG 27 July 2009 in FASHION, Shopping, Uncategorized

I’ve been lusting over the Proenza Schouler PS1 since January this year, when I first laid my eyes on this beauty. I saw it whilst surfing the net, in passing, and was quite taken by it… then shortly afterwards I started seeing it appear...
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COLOURED HAIR 25 July 2009 in Uncategorized

Took a leap of faith and decided to colour my hair (base + highlights) for the first time in my life… a pretty scary thing to do considering I’d never done anything dramatic in terms of colour for my hair, and I was doing...
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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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QIPAO VS QIPAO 22 July 2009 in FASHION, Uncategorized

So… one qipao is 0 (custom-made), and the other is (off the rack). Can you tell the difference?
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