Monthly Archives: September 2006

AKIC will be back October 8!

  Happy 2006 Golden Week Holiday!   A week off.  Yes Indeed!  I hope to make the most of it.  Having moved to the new apartment, I won’t need to do any traveling this week.  Any neighborhood in China has … Continue reading

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New Video uploaded to Youtube

I walked through a vegtable market: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnFy8dC3sGk

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I have moved.

I moved yesterday.  Here in no particular order are things I have to say about it: The movers were one hour late.  But they were fast when they came. A truck and four guys who can carry hundreds of pounds … Continue reading

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My October Holiday Plans

I am looking forward to the October Holiday for the sole purpose of being able to rest and recharge for the busy times that will come after.  I am not interested in getting out of the city.  It will be … Continue reading

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Moving tomorrow.

I am moving tomorrow so it will be a few days before I achieve any sort of normalcy.  (As if, I have ever had normalcy)  Mischievous has hired a truck to help us with this 13th Floor-to-across-town-to-the 6th floor move.  … Continue reading

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Apartment Found!!!! Saturday Night Stag. An English map of Wuxi.

Actually the apartment was seen on Monday, September 25, 2006.  Sunday, the decision was made to take the six floor walkup, two bedroom apartment in an area near Bolters Restaurant and the Meng Zhi Dao electronics market.  It is further … Continue reading

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Taxi Drivers: an observation.

 Why is when it is  late at night and you don’t need a taxi, fifteen taxi drivers will stop beside you with imploring eyes?  And when you do need a taxi, these drivers are nowhere to be found? It is maddening?  I … Continue reading

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My favorite writer.

Who is the man in the picture?  My favorite writer of all time.  His name?  George Orwell:  author of 1984, Animal Farm, Homage to Catalonia, numerous essays and journalistic pieces.   Why is he my favorite writer even though he was … Continue reading

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Patterson defiant in face of complete universal condemnation of Duvet Cover purchase.

In an interview with AKIC, Patterson wished to make it known to the world that he had washed his controversial duvet covers, and that these duvet covers were a "good" purchase, perhaps the finest purchase of anything ever put on the … Continue reading

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Preparing to move….

Next week, I am moving but lord knows where.  I started this morning to pack some things for the move.  Sunday morning now, we will look at some places.  Problem is that with my schedule, I cannot look at places … Continue reading

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