Tag: Chengdu

It’s MAO’s Annual Self Criticism Time, Shanghai Style

It’s MAO’s Annual Self Criticism Time, Shanghai Style

  I missed the new year deadline for resolutions by a few days but I was too busy drinking litres of  tea in bed and eating Doug’s Christmas gift of German chocolate covered gingerbread and posting endless photo spam of frozen mops and singing students. Sometimes one 

I Hate Crowds: Travelling in China During National Holidays

I Hate Crowds: Travelling in China During National Holidays

  I really do hate crowds. Crowds make me want to hit people or queue jump just to escape from the queue (because in China, some queues are so vast and switchbacky that to get out you have to go forward). I don’t like noise.