Archive for August, 2006

Zapatas Are You a Prostitute?

Friday, August 4th, 2006

It’s Friday so this picture may be appropriate. The photo was sent to me by a friend and I have no idea whether it’s recent, old etc. I don’t feel like taking a taxi to Hengshan Lu, Shanghai to check this. It is funny though.
Update: Marc writes that the sign was first put up […]

Gmail Technical Difficulties in China

Friday, August 4th, 2006

It gets a bit of a nuisance using gmail in China.

Instead of operating as it should, it regularly shows the message “We’re experiencing difficulties that may prevent your chats from being sent.”
This is a bit of a white lie, as at such moments I can’t read emails or send any. I am […]

Mouding County Kills Almost All Chinese Dogs

Tuesday, August 1st, 2006

In a very pro-active fashion Mouding county in Yunnan province, China has killed almost all of his dogs. Noooo, not because they were hungry.

It has all been handled in a very harmonious way:
On Saturday, a woman was walking her dog - a small white animal she’d had for a long time - in […]

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