Monthly Archives: August 2008

  Time for me to put some photos in my blog.  I have no theme for these photos.  I just took them at home on this day.  They are mostly of Tony but I stuck the camera out the window … Continue reading →

  A reader sent me a kind email asking me why I don’t do a series called the King of Wuxi’s Ankle update because the King does have the most magnificent and sublime of ankles.  I sincerely agree with the reader … Continue reading →

  I watched another old movie on DVD last night.  This time, the Robe starring Richard Burton and filmed in Cinemascope (the first ever).  Not a great movie but not a bad movie either.  The story of a decadent Roman … Continue reading →

  Thanks Ma!  Thanks Pa!  Yesterday, I received one of the two care packages you sent.  Tony liked the toy phone.  I very much appreciated the Western Novels (Zane Grey) and the socks, underwear and pants.  That Reader’s Digest compilation … Continue reading →

  Hurry and buy your Star Wars toys at McDonalds before His majesty, the King of Wuxi, China Expatdom, the liberator of Hans Island, the restorer of Nudity to the Olympics and the maker of Quiche procures them all.

  Ladies and Men of Wuxi!  Lend me your eyes (and your cash at no interest, of course)!  I invite you to see the evidence, the best evidence to prove, beyond a doubt, that my wife’s claims that my son … Continue reading →

  Tony can walk but he still crawls most of the time.  Still, yesterday was an important milestone for him.  He wants to walk and he has a big smile on his face when he can take five or six … Continue reading →

  I just got a text message from my wife telling me that Tony can walk, but she has not provided any details and I have not been able talk to her.  I will officially declare that Tony can walk when … Continue reading →

  Someone was setting off fireworks, at 500 AM THIS MORNING!, to mark the fact that they were moving into their new apartment.   Mark September 14th on your calendar!  It is the Mid Autumn Festival Holiday.   A scooterist … Continue reading →

  There is nothing finer than a Wuxi Tony Update filmed on location in Wuxi, China.  So in honor of the South, I am proud to introduce to you, the latest episode of the greatest ever chronicle of a baby … Continue reading →