Dave’s Wagon

I’m still here. Well, not here in China anymore but here on this blog.
I apologize for the preceding drought of updates. I would say that these past couple of weeks have been busy for me (which they were), but more than that I just didn’t feel like blogging. The stress of finals, unfinished homework, and […]

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As a China blogger, I suppose I’m ablidged to comment on the above one-liner recently made by American comedian, gay rights activist, and buffet line regular Rosie O’Donnell. As you can see, she simplifies the Chinese language, in classic style, down to a series of “chings” […]

Make no mistake, the average Chinese keeps a very trim figure, but there are those here that are passing up the low-fat “鲜得味” (Delicious Flavor?) tuna and opting for the less-healthy foods instead. With the likes of Colonel Sanders and his Kentucky Fried Chicken capturing Chinese territory faster than the Imperial Japanese Army ever could, […]

I apologize for being so light on posting over the past week or so. My time here in China is coming to a close, and I’ve been busy tying up loose ends and preparing for my language finals (which begin on Monday).
Once I get my school work behind me, I’ll be able to hammer out […]

…or, maybe not quite.
(Photo from a market outside Hangzhou’s Yellow Dragon Sports Stadium).