Essays for the Last Day of Summer
My summer intensive courses have finally come to an end. Thank whatever god(s) preside over TEFL. I will make my … Continue reading Essays for the Last Day of Summer
Tag: 2015
Zhujiajiao: A Day Trip Out of Shanghai
We rode a bus out of the heart of Shanghai and into the countryside, over loads of small canals. The … Continue reading Zhujiajiao: A Day Trip Out of Shanghai
The Knock
‘Knock, knock! Secret police!’ The stupid joke since we moved to the People’s Republic. Now all too true, somehow. It’s a Monday … Continue reading The Knock
Beer In Situ: Double Feature
This is a special Beer in Situ article: Two beerspots! On one hot, muggy Shanghai afternoon, we made our way … Continue reading Beer In Situ: Double Feature
I Love Durian
I didn’t like it much when I tried an over-ripe one from a migrant market in Korea, but durian has … Continue reading I Love Durian
Reverse Retrograde 