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Gallery: Helan Mtn/Petroglyphs

Mon, 5 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Photo Gallery

NW of Yinchuan, Ningxia
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A lazy Sunday

Sun, 4 May 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [455]

I wish I had an awesome rap a la SNL's digital short about such a day, but unfortunately, my writing abilities do not extend to poetry over a beat. Little to say about today. I fell asleep on the couch last night (no one to occupy it, so I took ... Read more >

Gallery: Zhongwei

Sun, 4 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Photo Gallery

Zhongwei, Ningxia
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On a Bottle of Hair Conditioner

Sun, 4 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [487]

"Richly contains camp and so on bee glue silk fibroin, lanolin, vitamin B5 maintains sends the essence, can rapidly seep to sends the root, supplemented the hair needs the nitrition, and is sending the dial indicator surface to form a nutrition ... Read more >

Things You Don't See In China Department: Helmets

Sun, 4 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [410]

On Kids: never.  On bicyclists: never.  On motorcyclists: rarely.  On construction workers: rarely.  On dancers who portray construction workers in routines glorifying labor: always.

Gallery: Jimingyi

Sun, 4 May 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Photo Gallery

May holiday trip with Hagen
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Saturday

Sat, 3 May 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [543]

I spent the day recovering. Even though I didn't get much sleep, I "woke up" slightly hung over from the festivities of Hagen's last night. I put on a movie and slept nearly all day. Around dinner time, the phone calls started coming.... Read more >

Gallery: Great Walk to Beijing Part II

Sat, 3 May 2008 | By williamwong | Photo Gallery


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Ritz-Carlton

Fri, 2 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [509]

By switching from a somewhat comprehensive health insurance scheme to a $5,000 deductible plan* I am saving $385/month.  In most parts of China, I can live well on $385/month.  For me, "living well" means being able to spend the day--or the ... Read more >

Down the Manhole

Fri, 2 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [360]

Be aware that if you come to China, some things will not be as they are at home. Everything is not designed to protect you from your own stupidity. Watch where you are going. Hazards may not be blocked off. Personal responsibility, sadly, is on ... Read more >

Kernfucious Say: China...

Fri, 2 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [325]

Kernfucious Say: China is like remembering a song I began to write before I was born.

More On Tibet

Fri, 2 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [434] | Comments [4]

To the sanctimonious Americans (and Europeans) who reprimand China for Her actions in Tibet, here is a reminder of what Tibet was like before China re-established Her presence there in 1959.  Tibet was a feudal serfdom.  It was a monarchy of monks and ... Read more >

The last of China

Fri, 2 May 2008 | By da_misfit | Views [490] | Comments [1]

Today is our last day in China. We catch a sleeper train this afternoon bound for Vietnam. While there has been some really enjoyable parts of China. It has been our least favourite and has many times been a struggle. So we are really excited to be ... Read more >

If She Is a Happy Nymphomaniac...

Fri, 2 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [423]

The parents of a Sioux girl were concerned about their daughter's proclivities.  They sought the advice of the tribal shaman.  He said, "If she is a happy nymphomaniac, why cure her?" I have heard that some whites can't tell the difference ... Read more >

On the Diversity of Chinese People

Fri, 2 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [354]

China is so heterogenous that on more than one occasion, I have been mistaken for being Chinese from elsewhere in the country.  A pedicab driver in Zhongwei couldn't figure out why he couldn't understand me.  It didn't occur to him that I wasn't speaking ... Read more >

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