ramblings of an expat Kiwi living in one small corner of Beijing

Chinese study

I was given a container of tea the other day. Inside the container the leaves

Following a link, as one does on lazy mornings when the internet is a series

Jun 16, 2010 wangbo

Two more pieces not entirely relevant, but still distantly related to my last post: First

There’s an interesting post at Luqiu Luwei’s blog that starts with a puzzling scene: She’s

Yeah, this one’s been brewing for a while…. Back during the May Day holiday, up

Or perhaps that should be Three Shots. I certainly think Three Shots would be a

All Saints’ Day. I wake up a bit after 7, properly awake, no way to

Maybe I should’ve snuck a recording and submitted it to the good folks at Beijing

And so I survived lesson 1 in book 1 of BLCU’s Classical Chinese series. Three

Well, it wasn’t an entirely fruitless trip. Almost, but not entirely. One of the things