Monthly Archives: June 2006

Beijing Blue-Light Specials and Chinese Nails of Perfection

I recently flew a trip to Beijing. I didn’t visit the Forbidden City as I’d planned. Instead I was lured into the dark, secretive, and oh-so satisfying world of shopping for pirated items. Wait, not pirated, sorry, (mumbling): faux items. … Continue reading

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Horror at 33,000 Feet: Attack of the Killer Slime

I’m posting this from Japan. It really is the perfect trip. It’s only two nights away from home, plus I got to FLY. I had the first leg to Japan: Narita International Airport which serves Tokyo although it is strangely … Continue reading

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