July 28, 2009
Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom
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When not instant messaging, napping, working, or watching subtitled episodes of the cartoon Spongebob Squarepants on their computer, Chines...
July 26, 2009
Training Day
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I completed an epic 24 hour train journey from Beijing to Hong Kong. In the process, I saw the Chinese landscape through the windows of my c...
July 23, 2009
Speechless
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I was returning to work after having lunch. I had just eaten noodles, accompanied by chrysanthemum tea and several coworkers. As we approach...
July 18, 2009
A Good Egg
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On my first weekend in Beijing I got on the subway and headed in the direction of Tiananmen Square. There were two stops in the Tiananmen ar...
July 15, 2009
The Bird's Nest and Other Olympic Venues
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I emerged out of a subway station on the Olympic line, swapping my spectacles for my shades in one smooth motion as I entered the sunlight. ...
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