Category: Daily Living

Now that the Beijing Summer Games are almost here, I should be at my happiest, but I'm actually pretty miserable in my work. I've lost my passion...

Does anyone really believe anyone went to the moon in the 1960s?! Who gets there first is gonna have more than just braggin' rights for a year or...

I was raised Catholic. When I was growing up, my mother encouraged me to learn the beliefs that she learned as a child. Like many Americans, as a...

Today's an officially big day in this big official city. 3 new subway lines officially opened. #8, #10, and the airport train. There are also...

In America, I am a devoted vegetarian. While living in China, I have eaten all sorts of animals and animal parts. "It's the Chinese way," I'm...

Carrying over their cultural norm of indirect communications, Chinese folks use English words with an intended slightly different meaning. For...

China is a great country and I remain a true friend and fan. I was walking around a central Chinese city last weekend and realized that what this...

No JP, I wasn't serious, but I was serious about my expression. I've been disappointed with the news I hear from the states. I can't believe we...

My fellow Americans: Do not fear any crisis in our oil supplies. We have enough oil to last us forever. Do not do anything to inconvenience...

In the NY Times, I see that on this day in 1964, three civil rights workers disappeared in Philadelphia, Mississippi. Their bodies were found six...