Today marks my first step toward migrating to Linux. I’ve tried a few times to download/burn a copy of Ubuntu but to no avail (basically because Chinese blank disks are no better than frisbees.) This weekend, Greg got me a copy and I did my install today on the D-drive of my desktop computer. First [...]
Archive for November, 2006
Well, not exactly next door but 2 floors down. Just about 10 minutes ago, an old lady who lives down on the 3rd floor (I’m up on the 5th) came to my door & asked me to go downstairs. Now, I have a propensity for listening to my music kind of loud. And, our kitchen [...]
Last weekend, I scoffed at my friend who pessimisticly claimed that Pudong no longer has Zhong Nan Hai Cigarettes. Me being the everlasting commanding, arrogant Kurt Russell figure says, “You’re joking man! You must be absolutely crazy!” Of COURSE there’s Zhong Nan Hai cigarettes throughout Shanghai & throughout China! It’s the staple of all red-blooded [...]
Live Fish in Shanghai
Posted: 5th November 2006 by Eric D in SinoPennTags: Animals, Food, Japanese, Shanghai, Strange
This was then. Jinan 3 years ago or so. Watch closely. This was last wednesday. Again, watch closely. I didn’t record those, but I know the guy who did. Cheers for posting them! And don’t flame us for these pics. We just wanted something to eat is all. And hells yes, they were tasty! Enjoy!
Google Adsense: The Damage has been Done
Posted: 1st November 2006 by Eric D in SinoPennTags: IT, Media
With most of my online website endeavors, with the exception of JinanLIVE, who actually has paid advertisers, Google ads are what brings me the money. They’re nothing to get rich on, and nothing I’m going to retire on anytime soon, but regardless, the money I make on these things is enough for my wife & [...]
