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  • Chinese eat everything

    Posted on February 21st, 2009 david 2 comments

    Hotpot - Chinese like to eat also crow toes

    Yes, it’s true:

    “Chinese eat everything that can fly and is no plane, that has legs and is no desk and that can swim and is no submarine”

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  • Home sweet home

    Posted on February 19th, 2009 david 2 comments

    My room

    Photos from the house, the flat, the rooms
    Dutifully and very trustful security guy at the entrance
    Description why our TV set is in contradiction to lots of studies
    Grandiosely idea for self-cleaning-mechanism of our bathroom
    Howto solve problems with the air-conditioners

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  • First week in China

    Posted on February 18th, 2009 david 2 comments
    Taxi driver within a glass hamster cage

    Taxi driver within a glass hamster cage

    Finally, I made it to do what I intended to do since a week – write my first blog post. In this post you will find a summary and impressions of the most important first week…

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  • New blog created

    Posted on February 16th, 2009 david No comments

    After one week of making our flat usable, install internet, getting to know some parts of Shanghai, its nightlife, coming along with some strange behaviors (at least for most of us western people) – i will write about them soon – our heating, the bad isolation and the very cold and windy weather I got ill and I am fixed to my bed with fever now. But – now I have time to create a blog…

    So – wish you nice reading, hope you give some nice comments
    David

    PS: At this main blog site you just see the overview of the articles. The whole article and the pictures can be seen after the click on “Read the rest of this entry »”, below each article are just the categories for which the post fits. After clicking on it, you see all articles within this category (e.g. University).