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Memories Are Made Of This

Sunday, 17 May 2009 3:39 P GMT+08
Someone asked me earlier today, What is your favourite memory of China?

Spiral Scratch

Saturday, 6 December 2008 1:10 P GMT+08
I commented before on the epic lack of taste of the local planners and, in particular, this nonsense whereby they seemed to have gathered together a team of drunken imbeciles to design a few tubes covered in sticky back plastic.

Dark Star

Saturday, 1 November 2008 3:48 P GMT+08
Less than a month after its triumphant ceremonial unveiling (yawn), Liuzhou's Five Star statue has been decommisioned.

Bridge to Nowhere

Sunday, 5 October 2008 10:57 P GMT+08
The local rag has published pictures of a bridge. Liuzhou is full of bridges - some real, others not.

Stoned Star

Thursday, 2 October 2008 1:26 P GMT+08
To celebrate China's National Day, yesterday the locals finally unveiled their latest waste of money. And here it is.

Spinning Plates

Sunday, 24 August 2008 10:53 P GMT+08
There is something fundamentally wrong with this picture.

Statue of a Statue

Sunday, 24 August 2008 3:07 P GMT+08
I spotted this a few days ago and thought about taking a picture to put here. At the time, the workmen were still installing it, so I decided to

Bedtime Bunkum

Monday, 28 July 2008 3:05 P GMT+08
The local authorities are kindly offering us information on how to sleep.

Tacky

Wednesday, 23 July 2008 10:10 P GMT+08
Over 6,000 years of culture and an artistic legacy second to none. The beauty of the ancient architecture such as the Forbidden City, the calligraphy, the literature, the Giant Buddha at Leshan, the Terracotta warriors... I could go on.

Tackier

Wednesday, 23 July 2008 12:51 A GMT+08
I had just finished posting the last entry when I came across this horrendous news. Now, I am seriously upset. But first, let me take you back.

A Self Criticism

Monday, 7 January 2008 9:41 P GMT+08
To the leaders of this modern, forward thinking, freedom loving city,

"Down these streets the fools rule"

Monday, 29 October 2007 1:19 P GMT+08
I'm delighted to read on the local government website that the street I live on is now a "sample street with higher standards".

White Stripes

Friday, 21 September 2007 1:33 P GMT+08
In the centre of Liuzhou there is a crossroads junction which I tend to have to cross several times a week. It is one of the busiest in the city.

Artificial artifice

Friday, 25 May 2007 10:42 P GMT+08
Let me take you down to Strawberry Fields Nothing is real.