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Bon Jovi, Justin Bieber and ICS - China Sunday Thoughts 8 Apr 2012 | 10:36 pm
Bon Jovi, Justin Bieber and ICS For more than a half year now, whenever there’s a gap between two programmes ICS (International Channel Shanghai) plays a music video of Bon Jovi, then followed by an ...
The Best Tuangou Ever, a Ticket for Noah’s Ark 27 Jul 2010 | 01:02 am
Tuangou, or Group buying, is hot at the moment. The whole internet seems to be destined to become one Tuangou. In the end though, whatever you buy now, you only need to join one Tuangou and you’ll sa...
Spot the Missing Letter 27 Mar 2010 | 01:19 am
Spot the missing letter Crossposted on Shanghai Daily Photos © - visit China Snippets for more great content. or find Shanghai information on MyChinaStart . --- Related Articles at Shanghai China ...
How to Backup Your Gmail in China 13 Jan 2010 | 05:00 pm
It’s time for a backup of your Gmail account(s) if you live in China. Google has announced it’s contemplating leaving China and the ramifications might well be that in doing so their Gmail service wi...
Blocked Hotmail a Hot Search in Google.cn 3 Jun 2009 | 03:03 am
The Chinese firewall had an active day. Twitter blocked, Flickr blocked, Microsoft’s new search engine Bing.com blocked. In general the average Chinese user won’t give a a hoot. Twitter….. Flickr….. ...
Osteria Italian Restaurant - Less guests is better 23 May 2009 | 05:34 pm
Clicking an ad I ended up at the website of the Osteria restaurant I’m a bit puzzled by the fact that if I bring 7 or more friends I’ll be charged 10% more. Still, I may try out the place one day, j...
My Wife Wants to Divorce Me 26 Mar 2009 | 01:32 am
I just asked her if she felt less happy after US bank Lehman Brother’s went bankrupt in september 2008. Yes, of course, was her answer. Since that moment my happiness index plummeted to very low leve...
Brand America, Chinese omelettes and running 1 km 1 Nov 2008 | 06:58 pm
Weekly Snippets Brand America The Brand America is getting close to Sanlu status. Unfortunately it’s easier to change to melamine free baby milk powder than to an USA alternative. Healthy Running ...
My Favorite Beijing Olympic Quote 24 Aug 2008 | 02:24 am
Yesterday, just before the football match Belgium - Brazil was about to start. The anthems had been played and the referee was about to start the match. Behind me, on row 3, a little girl asked her d...
Bill Gates Makes It To Baidu Logo 8 Jul 2008 | 01:29 pm
Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman and co-founder, who officially retired has made it into the Baidu Logo. Click the logo and you will get to his profile (in Chinese) He is the second American who makes ...
