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Summertime and the livin’s easy

So summer’s definitely here – I know this because when I’m outside for more than a few minutes everything gets blurry and my skin starts to melt. I’m Canadian — +40°C weather is something for fairytales of where the old folk... ...full story at Humanaught

from Humanaught on Mon, Jul 13 2009

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10 Feb 08 visit bolinao, treasures of  »  YouTube videoSummertime! Summertime! We need to escape! The beaches of Boracay is already crowded. We need a place serene & secluded for a couple getaway. Treasure's of Bolinao is the place to be. It's resort located fronting the south china sea, it's at the northern...
05 Apr 09 visit From the Granite Studio Archives: Mao and the Marriage Counselor, The Hundred Flowers Movement of 1957  »  Granite Studio I’m still in Pingyao so here’s one more from the archives.  It’s one of my favorites. —————& #8212;——– “People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.” - Somerset Maugham ...
23 Dec 08 visit Beijing: Snowed In!  »  CN Reviews I’m dreaming of a white Christmas… Just like the ones I used to know… Where — the – you know, you see freeways shuttin’ truck lines pilin’, pilin’ ‘n’ pilin’ drivers grabbin’ those...
02 Aug 08 visit China Traveler’s Blog: Hengdian by Actor/Filmmaker James Z. Feng  »  CN Reviews Introduction(Who Am I?): I’m quite lazy, so please click on this —–> James Z. Feng <– introduction to who I am. Don’t wanna click it? Ok, fine, basically, I’ve been in China for past two years aft...
21 Jul 08 visit Beijing Subway Guide: of Tickets and Faregates  »  CN Reviews So we’ve shown you where the big places in Beijing’s underground maze are located. Now it’s time to show you how to get around from A to B. Thing is — you need to go underground — and the only way in is with — a ticket....
30 Sep 09 visit Morning, October 1  »  bokane Last night’s dismal attempt at rain — whether artificial or manmade — doesn’t seem to have done much: the sky is distinctly overcast, though the air at least doesn’t seem to have the velvety quality it did...

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