… and we have to watch it at 5:30 in the morning, MONDAY MORNING! One of the drawbacks of living on the other side of the world is the timezone difference. While everyone else back in Warren is sleeping, I’m working (or playing computer games when the boss isn’t looking). When I’m calling NFG#2 Federal [...]
Archive for January, 2006
The Steelers are Going to the Superbowl!
Posted: 23rd January 2006 by Eric D in SinoPennTags: Bubba's, Football, Media, Shanghai
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This isn’t my writing, but I thought it was funny enough to reproduce here. For the original, see www.MyRick.ca. Cheers, Edgewood for sharing this one. The only serious problem is the fucking pandas. People in the West think pandas are these huge cute Chinese bears. Westerners are wrong. They don’t know the horrible truth about [...]
A few of us here in Shanghai are on this online game called Star Kingdoms. It’s a silly game, populated mostly by 16 year olds and a few of us “old gits” in our 30′s and such with nothing better to do with our spare time. As a joke I “attacked” the kingdom run by [...]
I’m sitting here in front of my spiffy new Dell Laptop conducting business as usual when a thought occured to me. Despite living in China for the last 4 years, Indirectly, I still surround myself with things from home. On my wall is a map of Warren I got from Jim Decker’s WCCBI office last [...]
Everyone over here has to make some mention of censorship while living overseas in China. Currently blocked sites of prominence (or at least interest) in China: Wikipedia.org – Probably the best online encyclopedia out there.Blogger, blogspot (some of them), Random Chinese blogs…Yahoo MailMetanoiac!All of Geocities & most “free hosting” websites.& According to Matt from Metanoiac, [...]
New Networking Events and Such
Posted: 12th January 2006 by Eric D in SinoPennTags: Media, Shanghai, Social Networking
Last night over at Senses, I met with someone who will soon be leaving one networking company and starting his own company. I won’t be mentioning any names on here, but lets just say with his experience it should go over quite well. I’ll be setting up his site, most likely and with that, hopefully [...]
