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WarCraft and Weddings
Scep told me that our highschool friend Garan got engaged a few days ago! Garan’s living in Korea (it’s amazing how many of our old friends moved to Asia), so I immediately emailed him to get the details. Meg to … Continue reading
Posted in New York City
Tagged Chinese life, Garan, girls play that too?, mail, New York City, Scep, WarCraft, World of WarCraft, WoW
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Southern Attempt
Stick was hired by as a playtester! It’s a great situation for him, sure, it’s not actually sitting at home playing WarCraft all day but it’s close. The job’s in Raleigh, so now we’re going to be southerners! Waffle House and … Continue reading
Posted in North Carolina, Raleigh
Tagged adventures with Stick, awesome, Beijing:Raleigh, chinese, Chinese life, coffee, family, games, mandarin, moving, North Carolina, Raleigh, Stick, WarCraft, World of WarCraft
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No Tweets!
I blame you and your constant Twittering, David Feng!
Posted in New York City
Tagged Chinese life, e3, New York City, other blogs, twitter
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Jersey Girl
I flew up to New Jersey yesterday to see my family. The upside to the visa hassles and life upheaval is that I get to visit my folks! It’s been just under a year since I’ve seen my family. Now … Continue reading
Posted in New Jersey
Tagged cooking, Cosmo, Eric, family, hutong, Jersey girl, mail, my family is crazy, New Jersey, repatriation
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Driving on the highway with Stick
“The South shall rise again”? Yeah, right. My money’s on China.
Blog Of The Day Awards
Simpson’s Paradox won the Blog Of The Day Awards, Friday, July 25th. 2008!
Marco Polo
Stick and I took our niece Isabel to the pool today. We played a pick-up game of Marco Polo, with some neighborhood kids, and watched a hundred thousand times as Isabel’s cried “Watch this! Look at me!” It was fantastic, … Continue reading
Posted in Beijing, North Carolina
Tagged chinese, Chinese life, chinesepod, Eric, family, Isabelle, LOST, mandarin, North Carolina, Raleigh, repatriation, Stick
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Games Of The Future
Char: You’ve got Gram Lucy’s longevity genes, Stick. You’re going to be the little old man in the nursing home… all hunched over and playing on your X-X-X-Box. Stick: Uh, I don’t think that’s for playing games.
Posted in New York City
Tagged Chinese life, games, my family is crazy, New York City, Stick
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One World, One Dream, No Visas
I’ve got a new post up at CNReviews about the visa situation and my sadness at leaving China. Edit 7/24: Other bloggers talking about my post. Imagethief James Fallows Luke Gedeon
Playing Democracy
Democracy 2 has a bit of a slow start, because with so many options and so many possibilities it’s hard to get a handle on what everything does. It’s a government strategy game, which isn’t a new genre, but Democracy … Continue reading