Tag Archives: Chinese life

Fatal Attraction

Cory just sent me this story about a Chinese man who spent all of Lunar New Year holiday playing online… and died from it. An obese 26-year-old man in northeastern China died after a “marathon” online gaming session over the … Continue reading

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Java Script

Just in case you’re somewhere there isn’t a Starbucks on every corner, you can text your current ZIP code to MYSBUX (697289) and you’ll receive the addresses and phone numbers of the three nearest Starbucks locations. No, I’m not kidding. … Continue reading

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ROFLMAO

Does this picture live up to it’s name?

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Dress Shopping!

On Saturday morning, I went bridesmaid dress re-shopping with Katie. Apparently the one we picked out last time came in a periwinkle that isn’t the same periwinkle the other bridesmaids have. But we found a new one that works, and … Continue reading

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Things were better in Chinese class today. I still giggle everytime my teacher says xiaojie, although she insists that it means miss. I’m not saying she’s wrong, but I’m pretty sure I would have gotten into big trouble using that … Continue reading

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My New Plan

So the other day in Chinese class, I ended up sitting with all the native speakers who are taking Elementary Chinese for an easy A. That sucked! From now on, I am only going to sit with kids who look … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

I can’t believe that last Chinese new year I was just starting my trip to China, and crying over leaving Stick, and this new year we’re unpacking time-capsule boxes and setting up our new place! I’m trying to convince Stick … Continue reading

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Lupercalia

Look what Stick got me for Valentine’s Day! That’s right! We’re moving next week! (It does make me feel a little guilty for making fun of his cookies now.)

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Square Sugar on a Round Cookie

You know what this is? It’s a break-and-bake sugar cookie with a square of pink sugar on the top. I’m not going to say who sugared cubes of raw dough and put them in the oven, but they were delicious!

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Sex In Shanghai Returns?

The Sinocidal crew rants about cross-cultural, uh, romance but with Chinabounder posting again, can they even compete?

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