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Tag Archives: Diana
Photo Backlog
I’ve got a bunch of photos from Hugo and Diana’s visit to put up. There always seemed to be something better to do… I’m going to backdate some of them, so if you’re family and you want to see photos, … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese life
Tagged Diana, e3, family, Hugo, Hugo and Diana's visit, silk market, Stick
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Hall For Choosing Concubines
Don’t forget what we bought at the Man Shop. Tweet this!
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Tagged as seen in Beijing, Diana, e3, Forbidden City, Hugo and Diana's visit
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New Tiananmen
I’ve got a new post up on CNReviews about our recent trip to Tiananmen Square and the stunning lack of “art students” offering us a trip to their exhibit. Check it out! Tweet this!
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Tagged Beijing welcomes you, changes in Beijing, China, CNReviews, Diana, Hugo, my other writing, other blogs, travel
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Beijing Gringos
We set out for Da Dong Roast Duck Restaurant last night, our second trip in Hugo and Diana’s visit. (Hugo may not be so fond of living ducks, but he loves them on a plate!) When we went inside, we … Continue reading
Margaritaville, Fish Nation
At first, I don’t think Diana believed me that “margarita” is Chinese for “not beer” but after a rainbow of tasty random cocktails around town, I think she did. These ones are at Fish Nation, a yummy British pub near … Continue reading
Posted in Beijing, Diana, Fish Nation, hutong
Tagged British, chinese, Diana, e3, Fish Nation, hutong, random
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Taxi Rejection
Often I hop into a Beijing taxi, only to get out again when the driver refuses to take me where I want to go. I thought this was a reaction to my bad Chinese but as I understand more and … Continue reading
Posted in Beijing, Chinese life, Fengtai, Yantai
Tagged chinese, Diana, Hugo, Xidan, Yantai
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Beihai Romance
After asking Hugo and Diana to pose for about a dozen Beihai photo-ops, and trying to get a perfect ‘visit to China’ picture, I caught them being naturally adorable. Tweet this!
The Emperor’s New Clothes
We had a great Sunday with Hugo and Diana at Beihai Park. We relaxed in the gardens on the north side of the park, then caught the boat over to the little island, and climbed up to the white dagoba. … Continue reading
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Tagged adventures with Stick, as seen in Beijing, Beihai park, Diana, e3, Facebook, Forbidden City, garden, Hugo
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Margaritaville, Fish Nation
At first, I don’t think Diana believed me that “margarita” is Chinese for “not beer” but after a rainbow of tasty random cocktails around town, I think she did. These ones are at Fish Nation, a yummy British pub near … Continue reading
Posted in Beijing, Chinese life
Tagged British, chinese, Diana, e3, Fish Nation, Hugo and Diana's visit, hutong, random
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New Shower
I guess you can tell by the Herbal Essences, but this is our new shower! It has lovely hot water, and yesterday it passed the four-showers-in-one-morning test. Tweet this!
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Tagged Diana, e3, Herbal Essences, hot water saga, Hugo, Stick
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