Hong Kong is Paradise

Hong Kong is the dream we all dream of My little slice of heaven Even the Star Ferry is cute! Now this is fresh seafood! Montreal, Miami, New York, Los Angles, Chicago, Boston, Baltimore, Atlanta, Dallas, Seattle, Washington DC, Istanbul, London, Paris, Munich, Berlin, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Moscow, Kyiv, Novosibirsk,…

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I Don’t Like China’s Time Zone

All this land, but only one time zone to play in! Eating Street Food in the dark Even Laos has three zones! and Mongolia, better sunsets I am in yet another Beijing taxi, this time caught in the apex of rush hour. Please don’t ask me why I am here,…

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Better Like Funky Foods in Your Hot Pot

Is it Chinese or Mongolian Hot Pot? My very first time A stud ready for the pot It was first introduced to me as Mongolian Hot Pot, though I never did see it in Mongolia, but none the less, hot pot is a Chinese way of eating. A bowl of…

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Oh No, Not A Train Ride!

Be sure to take ear plugs on a Chinese train The Beijing-West station At least the station is clean Haven ridden from the Atlantic to the Pacific on all manner of Iron Horses, including a few in my home country, I’d like to think of myself as an expert on…

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I Want Out, But Am I Allowed?

Can I dislike China and still be cool? Not my temple of heaven Keeping the kids in line The Soviets were here too I wanted to write about how cool Shanghai is. How it is everything Beijing isn’t; cosmopolitan, liberal, exciting, and filled with foreigners, but I’m not. Shanghai is…

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