After a few months’ hiatus from my ongoing whirlwind Tour de Chine (the Academic Route), […]
So I’m leaving Shanghai. Sometime in June, I’ll be handing in my Foreign Expert’s Certificate (actually […]
I’m a surprisingly private person. I’ve only started realizing that recently. This may come as news […]
On the morning we left Shanghai for Bali, I was sitting on my bed sometime around […]
  It’s Saturday and I’m at work. I’ve been here since, oh, 8 o’clock this morning […]
Actually I lie. I live in Shanghai (which, if you ask the Shanghairen, is barely even […]
Over the past decade or two, I’ve become quite adept at rolling with the punches. Most […]
It was some time midway through my London years that I found myself huddled in a […]
So I finally made it in to work today, after two days spent under cover, barking […]
I’ve got a cold and I’m cranky. With my hot, cotton-wool stuffed head expanding outward through […]
  When I was 10, I was already the proud author of approximately a dozen unpublished […]
For the second Monday in a row, Shanghai’s air has been deemed unfit for human consumption. […]