Archive for October, 2008

All Hallow’s Eve

October 31st, 2008

My first Halloween party tomorrow night! For some reason I always seem to end up in plaits when I dress up.
There are no costume stores here, or at least none that the newbie foreign language students could find, so I had to laboriously browse the Korean and Wudaokou markets to piece together an […]

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Culture clash - Vivien vs. tutor - round 1

October 22nd, 2008


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Lose some, win HEAPS!

October 20th, 2008


posted by vivien at 4:46 pm & filed under Transport, Beijing | 915 Comments »


It tastes like burning! - and Milan visits Beijing

October 20th, 2008


posted by vivien at 4:07 am & filed under Reading, Beijing, Culinary | 1392 Comments »


The day in day out

October 19th, 2008


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Sometimes almost nearly thinking of taking up smoking

October 19th, 2008


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Where the hell is Matt?

October 7th, 2008


posted by vivien at 11:20 pm & filed under Links, Travel | 1556 Comments »


Home and the heart

October 7th, 2008


posted by vivien at 3:58 am & filed under Beijing | 1332 Comments »