Tag Archives: Shenzhen
Living in China. August 15, 2010.
Another hot and sunny day. Went to the library in the morning, played chess in the afternoon. Walked in the park at night. The guy was playing the flute in front of his restaurant when I walked by, but this … Continue reading
Living in China. August 8, 2010. Vietnam Trip Preparations.
Got up about 05:30 and began working on the trip. About 10:00 I stopped and began my usual Sunday cleaning/washing routine. By the time I finished it was too hot to walk the 20 blocks to Starbucks, so I went … Continue reading
Living in China. August 7, 2010.
Hot and cloudy. I slept with the windows open last night. It was 88 when I got up. I closed the windows, turned on the air condition, and took a long shower. Got a new 5 gallon bottle of water … Continue reading
Living in China. August 6, 2010.
It wasn’t really hot this morning. I slept with the windows opens instead of the air conditioner. The yellow heat warning symbol was on the TV screen. There were light clouds most of the day. Went out to get a … Continue reading
Living in China. August 3, 2010.
Nice morning. Sunny, but not too hot. The yellow heat warning was on the TV last night, so I assume it will heat up later. Since I planned on playing chess tonight, I went for a walk in the park … Continue reading
Living in China. August 1, 2010.
Back in the sunny and hot pattern. Cleaned and did laundry this morning. Then walked to Starbucks for an iced papaya tea. Stopped by the ATM on my way home and got the rent money which I paid when I … Continue reading
Living in China. July 31, 2010.
Vivian asked if she could accompany us to the Pinnacle of Evil party tonight. Without asking Charles, I said OK. YCGs (Young Chinese Girls, as we call them) are always welcome. She said Martin would drive us there which is a … Continue reading
Living in China. July 30, 2010.
Finally some sun this morning, though I know it will be miserably humid after all the rain. And in fact my forecast was correct. I went out at 11:00 and before I went a block my shirt was wet. I … Continue reading
Living in China. July 29, 2010. Vietnam Trip Plan.
Woke up to thunder and clouds, but it wasn’t raining. But by the time I showered it was pouring with lots of lightning and thunder. About 14:00 I ran out for a Shenzhen Daily. Ducked into a cafe to read … Continue reading
Living in China. July 28, 2010.
Another rainy, stormy day. There was heavy rain, lightening and thunder all day. About 13:30 the rain let up a little and I ran out for a Shenzhen Daily. Went to the park for a few quick laps, but then the … Continue reading