the 798 of me

Today I was studying at my computer when I noticed the strange, alien shape of the lamp I have sitting on the table.I picked up my camera, took some...

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thanks dad

Bush used us, screwed us, and was then reelected in 2004! That kind of ignorance from Americans is hard to forgive or forget, considering that...

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stay sober

This election has had its hopes and promises. The campaign is a sign of something decent that remains of the American democracy, but I wouldn't...

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visiting ice city

Went to Harbin this weekend. 3 days. Because it is so far north, Harbin is called BingCheng, or Ice City. They have an ice festival there every...

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letter to mom

Dear Mom, I should say first that I’d prefer not to talk about my political preference. Other websites debate political theory better than I...

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shiny happy people

Among the many advantages to living overseas are the near constant opportunities to meet interesting people and make new friends. I study Chinese...

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