Ever since I came to China I have wanted to share my impressions of kind of funny/slightly odd things that I have seen and experienced. I hope that I have shared some of those things, but I know there are many things I haven’t been eloquent or observant enough to capture in writing & photo. [...]
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Living in a country where few people speak and read English fluently, it can be difficult to find books, radio and TV programs in English for entertainment. (DVDs in English are found on every street corner.) I’m always looking for sources on the Internet. (The Internet really is a lifesaver.) E-books are great, but can [...]
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Warning! PETA members, animal fanatics and the overly sensitive may not wish to read any further… I’ve just heard some rather distressing news. It seems that “dog season” will soon be upon us, and no, I do not mean that it is time to buy a new pet dog or the time to take your [...]
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I'm an American expat living on the fringe of Chinese society. Thanks to a lifetime spent moving around, I often feel like an outsider. This blog explores life in Beijing, China, the occasional aviation topic, expat issues, random travel experiences and interesting things I see, read and hear. If you want to know more about my latest hobby, visit Sewing on the Fringe, where I blog about learning to sew in Beijing. And for daily documentation of Beijing's ever changing air quality, visit My Beijing Window. And, yes, I do wear my santa hat year-round. ;)
