This week marks two events worth mentioning.
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We got our own special newyears event coming up today, so I get a chance to wish everybody a Happy New Year.
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On the 20th of March 2005 I started writing "fiLi's world", which - I think - means that this blog's been running for a year and half now. [...]
Throughout the time that I've been writing about China , I've had the dubious pleasure of facing and witnessing some Chinese discomfort - and at times rage - over a few issues which the Chinese seem to be a bit sensitive about. I've always tried my best to show my passion and attraction to the [...]
"I give you two choices - your mother or your car?"
(this is complimentary post to the "Addicted to culture shock" post)
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"Reverse Culture Shock - Returning to one's home culture after growing accustomed to a new one can produce the same effects as Culture Shock" (Wikipedia)
Reverse culture shock is deadly and it takes me down [...]
There's something addicting about starting off in a new place, I realize that now. Routine, for people like myself, is something that's a bit hard to bare. Difficulties are sometimes annoying, but are usually quite exciting, especially if they seem to work themselves out in a magical way. Oddities, in both people and culture, could [...]
Blogday 2006, a day devoted to bloggers across the world (but blocked in China ), was celebrated two days ago with most bloggers referring to 5 blogs. There were some weird projects going on, like the 24 hour blogging, and all-in-all it was an interesting online event.
`They gave it to me — for an [...]
From the Israelated FAQ :
Q : What is Israelated ?
A : Israelated is a community for independent English Israeli related blogging. Israelated provides Israelated bloggers a platform to share links to their blogs' posts and to provide people interested in Israelated matters a community to find and discuss Israelated blogging information.
Q : How [...]
Other “what people do”s :
Part 1 : The Importers, The Internet Auctioneer, The English Teacher
Part 2 : The Hosteler, The Blogger.
Part 3 : The Online Gamer, The Travel Journalist
Part 4 : Write Chinese names, Chinese related blogging.
Part 5 : Build websites
Write Chinese names
You’re a Chinese student at a far away expensive land like the [...]
The one blog that's been on the top blogs list in the China Blog List for a long time now is "Sex and Shanghai". The first time I encountered this blog I was pretty overwhelmed by the content detailing the affairs of one foreign English teacher in Shanghai-China who fools around with countless Chinese [...]
