I recently went on a two and a half week vacation to Xi’An City, Yunnan (Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Tiger Leaping Gorge), and Sichuan (Chengdu, SongPan, Leshan). These are some of my favorite pics. More Photos Coming.
I had often contemplated going to a monastery high in the Himalayas and studying a higher cause. To devote myself to meditation and find true happiness. Or perhaps, acquire a small cabin in the woods and write pensive poetry à la Walden. Over the last little while I have decided that such endeavors are both [...]
Ok, this dude John Pasden has probably the best blog I have seen in terms of updates and variety of material. He may not talk about many serious topics or go in depth, but his postings are usually pretty interesting. He recently did a little bit on China Snobs and I particularly enjoyed it. I [...]
Many people who come to China, particularly tourists, love to buy fakes or copies of clothing, purses, dvds, watches etc. While I at first thought this was cool and would make me look like a decked out rockstar with my lacoste shirt, versaci belt, and rayban sunglasses, I have changed my mind. The thing is, [...]
Since I started this Chinese blog, I have described many of my thoughts on China and a few of my experiences, but I feel that I have not offered any helpful advice for people coming to china or living in China. Not to worry, the situation will be rectified. Entertainment Some of you may wonder [...]