Category Archives: Life in Shanghai

Post for the weekend

Posted on August 30, 2011 by terence

Xingjiang Food and Chocolate Brown Chicken, Brown Cow

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Whoop! Whoop! Its the sound of the police!

Posted on March 1, 2011 by terence

Seen in the parking lot of the Lakeville Regency apartment complex The text says: I GOT A NEED FOR SPEED WHEN THE COPS COME ALL I HEAR IS WHOOPWHOOPWHOOP FOOT ON THE PEDAL PRESSIN’ THE GAS GRAB A SKULL HEAD, … Continue reading →

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Shanghai Restaurant Week

Posted on February 22, 2011 by terence

Like my fellow Shanghai expat Cantonese native English speaking blogger WoAiZhongGuo, I was excited to see the return of Shanghai Restaurant Week Since WoAi wrote his post already, I’ll just cut and paste: You get a 3 course dinner and … Continue reading →

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How foreigners experience Chinese New Year in China

Posted on February 10, 2011 by terence

From Shanghaiist World of Chinese

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Sometimes you forget where you are

Posted on January 17, 2011 by terence

In between life, especially with the day to day complaints about living in Shanghai (traffic, noise, rudeness, work) you forget that you live in a pretty spectacular city sometimes. It’s nice to be reminded of that occasionally. These were taken … Continue reading →

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boys climbing ropes/duck fight goose concert

Posted on January 31, 2010 by terence

so, as mentioned here and here and here last night was the boys climbing ropes record release party (support by duck fight goose). having missed the andrew byrd show to attend a birthday party, i absolutely wasn’t going to miss … Continue reading →

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and we’ll have fun fun fun

Posted on January 28, 2010 by terence

every group of friends has one friend who is the center of energy, fun, and crazy ideas. for 2 years my friend zafar filled that role until he returned to california. luckily for us, he was back this weekend on … Continue reading →

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Tsui Wah . . . after 3 weeks

Posted on March 30, 2009 by terence

I was all excited about the opening of Tsui Wah Shanghai – and indeed I’ve been there, um, 8 times in 3 weeks. There’s a lot of stuff they do well, and a lot of stuff they need to improve. … Continue reading →

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Oh you french bastards

Posted on February 10, 2009 by terence

Pitchfork says it ain’t true.

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Daft Punk is playing in my town

Posted on February 9, 2009 by terence

French electronic artists Daft Punk are playing a secret show in Shanghai this Friday. Very cool. Here’s my 500 RMB ticket. I’m not normally a big electronic music guy, but I’ve heard from everyone that Daft Punk is not a … Continue reading →

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