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September 27, 2004: And we'll have fun fun fun
Comments: 0 | Categories: Places , When I was a kid
When I was a little kid, my family used to make a trip or two to the beach every summer. After packing up the van with food and towels and extra clothes and all manner of shovels and buckets, after...

September 23, 2004: Windows: Almost as great as TV
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In my new office there are windows. I know this might not sound like a big deal to you, O Fair Readers, but it is a HUGE (yuge, even) deal to me. My old office had one measly window and...

September 14, 2004: The Near-Tragedy of the Lost Mail Key
Comments: 0 | Categories: Stupid thing we did last night
SETTING: Phillip and Maggie's Apartment, approximately 10pm, September 14, 2004 CAST OF CHARACTERS: Phillip as the Person Who Dropped the Mail Key and the focus of Much Wrath Sean as the Sucker who Assisted Phillip in the Search for the...

September 13, 2004: Insomnia
Comments: 1 | Categories: China
We made it home to 60 degree cloudy weather in Seattle, a much more familiar gray sky. We flew straight over the Olympics, then the Sound, then my aunt's house in Magnolia, then skyscrapers, the stadiums, I-5, and finally landed...

September 10, 2004: These crazy Communists
Comments: 0 | Categories: China
Xi'an had 4 or 5 street food vendors across the street selling an assortment of meats and tofus and vegetables on sticks, ready to be dipped into the vat of oil and fried to lovely perfection. Beijing has an entire...

September 8, 2004: Last Day
Comments: 0 | Categories: China
Usually when you go on a trip, especially one that lasts longer than a week or so and even if you're having a great time, you're kinda sorta looking forward to going home, getting back to normal, having your own...

September 5, 2004: Chinglish
Comments: 0 | Categories: China
***UPDATED PIX*** I've seen a few girls around the city wearing a shirt that says“Suicide Impact" in great big scary letters. Blondie told me about a previously popular shirt that read “I Eat Your Skin". The other day we finally...

September 1, 2004: For you? Best price!
Comments: 0 | Categories: China
I thought I would be used to the apartment bathroom by now, but I'm not. It's hard to take a shower, use the toilet, brush your teeth, shave your legs, and wash your clothes in the same two foot by...

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