Monthly Archives: December 2005

I go to the Banada Leaf Restaurant and then the Blue bar tonight.  Right now, I feel like I will go home early. I am not interested in hyper-super-duper-shitfaced-40-proof-all-the-alcohol-on-the-menu-mixing-drinks-shoot-myself-in-the-head-B52-Orgamatron-sex-on-the-beach-shooter-violent-whiskey-makes-me-violent drinking. I would have preferred a quiet night with Michlle.   I need … Continue reading →

The Chinese don’t have parties on December 31st or the western New Year’s Eve.  January 1  is a public holiday for them.  But for them it is just another day.  No reason to celebrate because the calendar has to be changed.  … Continue reading →

I will carry on.  What else is there for me to do?  But it will take a while to get over it.  M’s imprint is on everything.  The apartment I live in, I moved into for her.  Plans I had, … Continue reading →

Obviously, something was up.  Michelle tells me her parents forced her to leave me.

Someone was setting off firecrackers early in the morning.  They woke me up and set off a few car alarms.  Maybe a store opened.  At first, I thought I had slept through Both Solar and Lunar new years.   I came … Continue reading →

How we miss you so!!!!!

Back to work after a tiring two days.   I have put pictures in the christmas album.  That is about all the energy I have today.  I hope I have’nt made too many grammar mistakes……   I got more presents than … Continue reading →

I actually am prepared for this Christmas.  I only have two christmas shopping transactions to perform and I will be finished.   Normally,  I would have nothing done and I would get around to buying two gifts…   Tomorrow, I will … Continue reading →

Tomorrow, Niels goes to Denmark for three weeks.  I predict a civil war among the Wuxi ex-pat community in his absence (also among Wuxi women in his abstinence, but that is another story).  Niels by his sheer size and gregariousness … Continue reading →

On a windy day in China, you will see knocked-over bicycles strewn all over the streets.  Walking to McDonald’s for lunch yesterday evening, I saw at least thirty or forty bicycles on their side.  A pretty ghastly sight which had … Continue reading →