A Japanese Winter |
I sometimes get places stuck in my head. . . usually places that I haven't been. I felt that way about Yunnan before I went, and now that I've been I'm sure I will go again, but the new place th...
Posted by on Sun, 29 Jul 2007 09:19:00 GMT |
Morning. . . |
Another night of staying up til dawn. At 10 pm, I was exiting the cab and air was still thick and hot. I wore flip flops and as I walked on the cement I could feel some risidual heat raisi...
Posted by on Sat, 09 Jun 2007 14:08:00 GMT |
Why we hold our ground. |
I'm a stubborn person, not a violent person, but a stubborn one. When people come at me bristling, I usually hold my ground. If I'm right I'm right, and through I try not to provoke others I don...
Posted by on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 07:12:00 GMT |
The Unbearable Lightness of Prague. . . |
On the train from Vienna to Prague, we sat opposite a strange little man who wore leiderhosen with knee socks and a rather large women with bossoms that rested on her round belly like two ha...
Posted by on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 12:46:00 GMT |
Why a Texan should never again be President. |
Democrat or Republican, so far two of the most demoralizing wars in the history of the US has managed to be started by Texans. Lyndon B. Johnson and the Vietnam War and of course "W" with the Wa...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 10:29:00 GMT |
Breeding the Chinese Music Scene |
I recently took a look at NME, Spin, and Pitchfork Magazine's Top Album's Listings for 2006, and found out, low and behold, a good handfull of top rated music acts are all making their ways to Ch...
Posted by on Sat, 31 Mar 2007 05:11:00 GMT |
Could'a Would'a Should'a |
Every so often when I'm home alone staring at this computer screen, I think a little too much about what I've accumulated this lifetime. Although my apartment is cluttered from wal...
Posted by on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:36:00 GMT |
Low Ex - pectations |
My ex came over the other day, and where as for the last two months I had professed to him repeatedly that I missed him, seeing him actually deeply annoyed me. He just wanted things to be the way it ...
Posted by on Wed, 14 Mar 2007 19:34:00 GMT |
It's the Chinese New Year. . . The Year of the PIG! |
The New Lunar Year or Spring Festival started on February 18th and after just two days of celebration I decided to get on the scale and check the damage. After my greese filled trip to Yunnan wh...
Posted by on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 07:33:00 GMT |
MacDonalds is Addictive |
I tried to justify the whole thing by saying "I'm only getting a small fry and the portions in China are smaller" when I get that oily Big Mac meal. I rewind and replay "Supersize Me" i...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Oct 2006 07:57:00 GMT |
