Addie Update #2: The Youth in Asia Debate

Dec
31
08

A couple of days ago I drew up a calendar on a whiteboard Maggie uses to keep track of her yoga clients. The calendar shows the dates from December 23 (the day before we found out Addie was suffering from…

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Addie Update

Dec
28
08

Having been up until 4am the last two nights watching my dog suck endless bottles of medical juice into her veins, my head’s not really in the game - but I wanted to post a bit of an update on…

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US-made Optima dog food killing dogs in China

American-made Optima dog food that has been imported into China is being quickly and diligently recalled due to aflatoxin contamination. If you are in China and feeding your dog Optima dry dog food - immediately stop and have your dog…

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US-made Optima dog food in China may have killed my dog

Dec
25
08

In what’s poised to be the absolute worst Christmas ever, there is an excellent chance my dog - my awesome, beautiful, wonderful, fantastic dog - is going to die.

After posting the other day about the possibility of her having come into contact…

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Feeding your dog Optima in China? Stop.

Dec
23
08

The last two days we’ve been dealing with a bit of a scare. We got a call from our pet shop asking us if we’d seen the news. Optima - the decent-quality, American-made dog food we’ve always fed our pup…

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What is Google China thinking?

In cruising around the Internet I came across a humorous post at The Next Web asking, “What is Google thinking?“. The author points …

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Laowai Interview: John Pasden of Sinosplice/ChinesePod

What would laowai life in China be like if it wasn’t for the plethora of fantastic blogs out there sharing knowledge, experience, humour and advice with us? Probably a whole lot more productive, but certainly a lot less entertaining and…

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America more communist than China?

Dec
18
08

Aside from the proliferation of Chinese food other than Cantonese world-wide, the coolest part of the People’s Republic’s grand opening 30 years ago was that the country started down the long road of disassembling State-run industries. If communism has proven anything,…

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Shanghai woman refuses to be held captiva by tower, viral ad?

With marketing budgets being slashed in the “new economy”, low-cost/high-return word-of-mouth advertising is going to be more relevant than ever.

A new viral video spreading its way across Chinese forums …

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Photo of the Week: Taking a Break

Taking a Break
I know we all could use one. (photo by Django Malone)

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