March 2012
99 posts
February 2012
79 posts
But I Love You
In Beijing, taxis are notoriously difficult to hail, so when you actually do it’s important to pile in as quickly as you can to claim your reward. So when the man who hailed a cab in front of us couldn’t get his counterpart who was staking out the other side of the street in the car quickly enough, Angela, Becca and I swooped in.
I probably don’t feel as bad about it as I...
I Heart BJ Again
Just got back from a quick weekend back in Beijing with Becca to do as much touring around as we could.
Friday. After sleeping through our alarms (yes, plural), we woke up at 7:00am and somehow stepped onto our 8:00am bullet train minutes before it left (if not seconds). Less than five hours later we stepped out into the fresh [read: polluted] Beijing air, and headed to our hostel. We then met up...
And This Is Why...
…you can’t have a successful lunch without Kelsey.
Laura’s office is right next to my apartment, so sometimes when she’s feeling like resting a bit she’ll order Sherpa’s to be sent to my place and eat there. Sometimes I join her, and other times she goes solo. Today I couldn’t join her, but I reminded her Becca is there so they could dine together.
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My Favorite Thing About Fridays
is that I get to sign off my e-mails with
“周末快乐!
谢谢，
Kelsey (莫恺夕)”
Great Expectations
Is it sketch that I assumed my service apartment came equipped with a rice cooker, and upon discovering it didn’t I got mildly offended?
I mean I made do with a pot and a stove but still…