Monthly Archives: May 2007

Water Crisis Photos

I took this photo from my apartment living room window. Someone in a van bringing in some water. This truck was selling Nantongde Shui (water from Nantong). 

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Photos of Water and Traffic. And a video too!

Here is a photo of what concerns every Wuxi resident these days: water.  This is a photo of the water machine we have in our current apartment.  There is enough water in the big bottle to last us one week, … Continue reading

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The water stinks and so does ice hockey.

The news is all over Wuxi now:  the tap water smells awful.  The water in Wuxi comes from shallow and polluted Lake Taihu, and they say there is no inexpensive way to clean the Lake. Justin, at school, who I had … Continue reading

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Wuxi Street Pictures.

Here are some pictures I have taken on the streets of Wuxi, this past week. This is a Ba Bai Ban reno update. This was taken on Wu Ai Road.  Notice how the man has a smoke and the woman … Continue reading

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Other writing.

Today’s  writing is in the other blog, including:  Man kicks woman, BabyFace closes, At the Bank, Canary and Chasing down a Mouse.

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To Catch a mouse: the video

On Saturday, May 27, Luis corralled a mouse into one of our classrooms.  I was able to take a video of the efforts to catch it and its efforts to escape.  As promised, I have uploaded the video to youtube.

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Patterson buys Duvet Covers One year ago. Was it a Russian Covert Operation?

It the first anniversary of Patterson’s duvet replacement cover purchase.  In trying to get reaction to this traumatic event, AKIC has found it hard to find anyone who is willing to talk about it .  Many are perhaps scared.  Many would … Continue reading

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L o l i t a Update

EX-HyLite tutor Lolita came to the school yesterday to pay a vist.  She is now working as an assistant at Body Coat, a British Company in the New District of Wuxi.  Good to see she is doing well.  Below is … Continue reading

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My Office and the Goddamn Wuxi Supermouse.

Look where they have me sitting now. Here is the video. Luis, HyLite Trainer extraordinary, corralled a mouse or rat into one of the classrooms.  We then caught the mouse but the efforts by staff to catch it and its attempts … Continue reading

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Christina gets married.

HyLite consultant got married on Saturday, May 25.  I would have loved to have attended but she scheduled her wedding for 1118 am.  I have to work on Saturdays. Somewhere in the archive of this blog there is a profile … Continue reading

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