The Shanghai Second Chance Animal Aid (SCAA) had a fund rasier at Senses the other day. They served BBQ and some drinks and the best part was that you could bring your pet to the event. Other pets up for adoption were also on hand to be taken home or at least fostered. However, when …
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Where in the world is Carmen BeuknBecca?
So, we have passed the point in our lives where we can just throw a dart at a map of the world and say let’s go where ever it lands. If we did that, chances are we will end up going someplace we have already been. If you know B, you know that she has …
A week in ShenZhen
Many of you are wondering what is life is like in China for B and me. Believe it or not, it is a little bit of business as usual. B’s office is close to the house, and she works hard. Frankie is fine if not a little stir crazy from having limited places to run. …
El Nido was El Neato
El Nido was El Neato, originally uploaded by beuk. We have returned from El Hell…er…I mean El Nido. The island of El Nido located at Lat 11°12’15.60″N, Long 119°24’54.60″E (thank you Google Earth) is a grand and glorious vacation resort. My advice to the travelers there: **Realize that the Miniloc resort (where we stayed) is …
When You Gotta Go
When You Gotta Go, originally uploaded by beuk. Beijing states that they will have 1 bathroom for every 10 people in Beijing by the time of the Olympics. I wonder if this includes all the foriegners that will descend upon the city or just the current amount of people living there. I also wonder how …
More Beer, More Meat, More Banana
More Beer, More Meat, More Banana, originally uploaded by beuk. So, the Dutch football team had a little (sic) dinner the other night to say goodbye to folks heading off for the holidays. We had 16 people at Tairyo Tempanyaki. A fabulous chain in Shanghai where they cook the food right in front of you. …
Sunday Brunches
Sunday Brunches, originally uploaded by beuk. Chris and I have been here for two months now (crazy eh?), and we have established a lovely semi-tradition of brunch on Sundays with our new friends. We went to Senses today for a great $6.25 brunch, spicy bloody marys included. We try to eat like locals during the …