Archive for September, 2009
Superdiner Blights Taikang Lu
Last night I saw a new American diner at 200 Taikang Lu. It's called Superdiner. The sight of mirrors and neon sickened my stomach. This may work in Las Vegas or even Tongren Lu, but it does not fit this place. Taikang Lu-Tianzifang is special, because it is an organic collection of independent shops, art [...]
Posted: September 24th, 2009 under Shanghai.
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Two Hour Commute
Yesterday my journey to work took two hours. Normally the same trip takes less than an hour. What happened? I tried a new route and everything went wrong. Normally i take a taxi or school bus. The bus is provided by the company. It’s free, but I need to cycle to the bus stop and [...]
Posted: September 2nd, 2009 under Shanghai.
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