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2007 China Review
Time certainly flies here in the P.R.C. and 2007, just like the previous 3 years has whizzed by. 2007 in China has proven to be a most memorable year and I thought I'd take time-out to summarise the 'year that was'.
Dec 31st, 2007 Read more Let it Snow
The Christmas turkey was excellent and the stuffing superb but, just like every Christmas during my years at 'Number 5', no Christmas would ever be complete without the nutcrackers breaking at some point in the day.
(Pics) Dec 30th, 2007 Read more Tackling that Tricky Turkey (updated)
Christmas Eve has never before caused me such difficulty; I'm generating seasonal stress though I'm sure I shouldn't panic! I'm ingredientally-challenged and so I'm worrying about my turkey stuffing. Whatever I do end up creating tomorrow morning, I'm sure it'll be unique.
Dec 24th, 2007 Read more Ode to Lost Presents
My father sent me a parcel, which never did arrive. It were packed full of crisps for Christmas, Salt & Vinegar (there's no surprise). So I penned a little poem, 'bout the tragedy befalling me, And the fact that this coming Christmas Will be Salt & Vinegar FREE!
Dec 23rd, 2007 Read more The Run-up to Christmas
So here we all are on the run-up to Christmas. T & I have decorated the apartment and already the lights have been admired. Not hard given we have no comeptition! The best news is that we just bought a turkey - the only one in the city. I daren't tell you how much is cost and, given we had the choice of one, it's a lot bigger ...
Dec 19th, 2007 Read more Sensational Seasonal Shopping
D'you know those days when the unexpected happens? Those days where you have rough plans, nothing definite and you're happy to meander through it. Yes!, those days when despite plans everything goes swimmingly. Well, today was one of them.
(Pics) Dec 15th, 2007 Read more Martial Arts in the Womb
We must stop exposing our unborn baby to Chinese martial arts films. The baby has started practising monkey leaping gorge roundhouse kicks and tiger-palm punches and so on, all of which are causing T some discomfort but which are giving me immense pleasure. I've suggested we start playing classic music instead.
Dec 15th, 2007 Read more Crazy English, Crazy Advertising
I was on the panel of judges last night for a Crazy English speaking competition. The only good thing about the whole event was that the person I believed should have won did. Crazy English is a concept 'designed' by a bloke called Li Yang who has made millions of dollars by the parents' misunderstanding of learning a foreign language.
(Pics) Dec 14th, 2007 Read more |
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