life in Beijing

Well, the last couple of days have been busy visiting clan members scattered in other

About four yesterday afternoon Ma gave me a bowl of jiaozi and said, I can

Duty Number 1 for the Spring Festival is done. The couplets and 福 characters and

Yeah, I know, I’m supposed to be packing to leave for Yanqing at 11. I’ll

American football always struck me as a painfully slow game to watch. It’s more like

Like I said last night, the weekend meant spending an awful lot of time sitting

I’ve spent more time sitting in the back of Yanqing’s miandi fleet this weekend than

I dislike the noisy, crowded, touristy places. I love the boring places. The boring places,

So Matt, who is stopping in Beijing for a few days on his way back