Today, Lisa and I went to the Stone Forest, but we didn’t sight-see or go on a tour or spend a lot of time there (less than an hour, actually). Lisa had something to attend to, and I stood in silence as she completed her mission. It probably only... ...full story at Peking Duck
from Peking Duck on Sun, Feb 15 2009
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China Adventures - Shilin Stone Forest »
YouTube video The Shilin Stone Forest ("Shilin" means Stone Forest, so the name is kind of funny and redundant) is about 2 hours east of Kunming. Great landscape at crap price, but still worth going out there, if only to pose for goofy photos. |
| 25 Nov 09 |
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World-renowned author visits Humanaught » Humanaught Alright, Lisa might not be world-renowned yet, but she’s well on her way. And she’s certainly a well-known fixture in the China expat/blogging circle. Perhaps best known as “Other Lisa” in the comments at the Peking Duck (or... |
| 05 Mar 10 |
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Ask Alessandro? » Peking Duck My friend Lisa just sent me this link, and you don’t want to read what’s there while you’re drinking anything. A hacker? Someone asleep at the censorship wheel? Or maybe this will be an ongoing feature? Because it’s apparently not... |
| 25 Aug 08 |
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Buying an iPhone in Shanghai » Sinosplice The first time I went to Xujiahui looking for iPhones, I didn’t have much luck. All the shops told me they didn’t carry 水货 (smuggled goods). Later, Brad tipped me off about exactly where to go in the computer market, and when I actually bo... |
| 03 Oct 08 |
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Lisa Movius on the Shanghainese » Sinosplice Lisa Movius, an American that has been in Shanghai for almost 10 years, has written up some thoughts on the local language and culture in her post, Beleaguering the Shanghainese. Some excerpts: I also no longer think that Shanghainese are snobby.... |
| 13 Mar 09 |
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Trip Report » Peking Duck If you aren’t following Lisa’s incredible coverage of her trip to Xinjiang, get over there now. If only I had the patience and thoroughness to write like that…. |