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Monthly Archives: October 2006
Three Duck Parts
Slightly misleading Chinese name – “three duck parts” What it really is – duck tongues, feet and shoulders in hot sauce Location – Hunan restaurant Keeping up to the unusualness levels of last week’s snack seemed unfeasible, so this week … Continue reading
This morning I had to get up at 6.30 to go and “act” in a mini-series for Chinese national TV. After less than four hours sleep and no caffeine I wasn’t in much of a state to be convincing but … Continue reading
Lately I’ve been a bit bored, for the first time since I came to China. It has a little to do with breaking up with my girlfriend, though I don’t regret it at all. Perhaps it has more to do … Continue reading
Balut
Name – “balut” What it really is – boiled duck foetus Location – Samantha’s house, Manila, Philippines
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Over this long hot summer it was tempting to think that coming to this city would be a universally positive thing for any ‘foreigner’, but as the autumn term arrived so did two new teachers from Australia who showed us … Continue reading
The mouse I am using has buttons on the side that press the ‘back’ and ‘forward’ keys in internet explorer for me. This is not an innovation, it is unbelievably fucking annoying.
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