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Shuffleupagus
Shuffleupagus (n) A person who shuffles around papers and office supplies in an attempt to look busy, expending more energy on the shuffling than he would doing actual work. This comes from Michelle, formerly of Faster Than The World, but … Continue reading
Local or Express
Uptown, downtown. Local, express. Connections are available to the 1, 2, 3, and 9. I love the subway. It feels so cyberpunk to watch clips, play games (Alchemy!) or listen to podcasts on my phone on the subway car. And … Continue reading
Posted in New Jersey, New York City
Tagged awesome, games, Manhattan, New Jersey, New York City, no sense of direction girl, subway, trains
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Perfect Tweet
The world’s unending criticism of China saddens me. The fact that much of the criticism is well deserved saddens me more. Elliot Ng Via Twitter This so accurately describes how I feel when I read the paper or look at … Continue reading
Posted in New York City
Tagged China, Chinese life, CNReviews, New York City, twitter
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Ten Years Off
I went with my mom today to get our nails done, and the manicurist asked me if I was starting 11th grade or 12th grade.
Posted in New York City
Tagged Chinese life, Jersey girl, New Jersey, New York City, pretending to be an adult, repatriation
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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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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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Blog Of The Day Awards
Simpson’s Paradox won the Blog Of The Day Awards, Friday, July 25th. 2008!
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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True
I’ve come to realise that my life is not so interesting and there are many more informative blogs about expat life in China. The only hope I have to distinguish myself is to write with correct grammar and adequate spelling. … Continue reading
Posted in New York City
Tagged China, Chinese life, expats, life in China, New York City, other blogs, quotes, Scots
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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 New York City
Tagged Chinese life, Diana, e3, family, Hugo, Hugo and Diana's visit, New York City, silk market, Stick
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