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Over

Tuesday, 10 February 2009 9:00 P GMT+08
Well, that's it over. Thank God!
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Shine a Light

Monday, 9 February 2009 11:54 A GMT+08
Today, the 15th day of the 1st lunar month is the day of the Lantern Festival marking the end of the Spring Festival for this year. It feels really odd as it is very warm. Last year at this time, we were freezing.I should have known better, but I too
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Happy Niu Year

Monday, 26 January 2009 10:49 P GMT+08
Happy Niu Year!

slow train comin'

Monday, 12 January 2009 3:40 P GMT+08
As a follow-up to my post yesterday, here is a picture from the local rag showing part of the line to buy tickets at Liuzhou railway station, yesterday.
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It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry

Sunday, 11 January 2009 9:35 A GMT+08
Normally this weekend would be considered to be the beginning of what has been described as the greatest mass movement of humanity in world history.

Seeing the Light

Friday, 22 February 2008 2:23 P GMT+08
Last night was the Lantern Festival which is held on the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar and which marks the end of the Spring Festival. I took myself off out in the evening.
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Travel Disaster

Monday, 28 January 2008 2:25 P GMT+08
I’m sorry to go on about this, but it is cold. I’m told that this is Guangxi’s coldest winter since 1951. I wasn’t around then. I didn’t exist. So I have to believe them.
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Winterlude

Saturday, 26 January 2008 9:50 P GMT+08
It could get quiet round this blog for the next week or three. There are various reasons for this.
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so far away from home

Thursday, 24 January 2008 11:51 A GMT+08
As ever at this time of year, China is on the move or about to be.

"It must be a holiday, there's nobody around"

Saturday, 10 November 2007 9:28 A GMT+08
"It must be a holiday, there's nobody around," sings Dylan in "Highlands". He clearly wasn't thinking about China. Here holidays mean everyone is around. The whole place is chaos. It is best to hide away at home. But it looks like we are having a
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Extremists

Tuesday, 20 February 2007 11:59 P GMT+08
I was just describing the deserted streets of Liuzhou on New Year's Eve as everyone and his auntie headed off to family for supper. The next day, New Year's Day, was equally quiet. Perhaps quieter. Everyone stayed at home. Too hungover to go out, I

Flash, Bang, Wallop

Sunday, 18 February 2007 8:01 A GMT+08
Well, I survived last night's revelries. They began around 5 pm when my phone rang. "Come immediately!"

Happy Pigs!

Sunday, 18 February 2007 12:00 A GMT+08
Happy New Year!
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Lucky Doors

Saturday, 17 February 2007 1:24 P GMT+08
You may be surprised to learn that today is the 30th day of the 12th month of the year 4603. This means that tomorrow will be 1/1/4604. So everyone except me is very busy. Chinese New Year is upon us again. The Year of the Pig.

0101010101 LOLOLOLOLOL

Wednesday, 14 February 2007 11:59 P GMT+08
Due to some idiosyncracy in the the traditional Chinese calendar, Spring Festival (or Chinese New Year as it is better known outside China) has rolled up a bit later than usual this year.
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