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Aamir Khan's Show of Conscience:)
From Chinese Chic: A Personal Blog, 1 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Aamir Khan, whom i knew from the movie 'Earth' (which is a highly recommended film dealing with The Partition of India in 1947, which i saw on SBS channel back in my university days in melbourne one evening almost 10 yrs back n how i first came to know about the horrible circumstances of the partition of India and Pakistan.) has a talk show called 'Satyamev Jayate' (which is apparently a national phrase of India meaning Truth/Justice will prevail. I watched the first two episodes on youtube...
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March Madness...
From Chinese Chic: A Personal Blog, 1 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
I know its May already but a recap of March... I went to the Mardi Gras Parade 2012 and it was great as usual...altho raining heavily throughout and one point i was thinking what i was doing there with the downpour but enjoyed it overall and looking forward to next yr!! Attended Picasso Exhibition with a friend at the Art Gallery of NSW and altho i didn't get it much (but then, i usually attend and love art exhibitions for the crowd, atmosphere, and the feeling of being 'trendy' and 'artsy'...
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Australia's Largest Garage Sale Day 2012:-)
From Chinese Chic: A Personal Blog, 1 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
I set up my very own garage flea sale on Australia's annual garage sale last Saturday and sold mainly items donated from my friends from last yr..and did pretty well! I went with the tagline 'Everything for $1, cheaper than the cost of a newspaper, cheaper than coffee, cheaper than the Sydney Morning Herald!' which always managed to put a smile and laughter on most people's faces..and i sold half of what i brought there in the beginning in just over 3 hrs which wasn't too bad..i think i should...
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Singapore+Bangkok 2011-2012 Christmas/New Year Last-Min Vacation:)
From Chinese Chic: A Personal Blog, 3 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
I know i should probably start with publishing my China trip post but i'll do one of my Singapore/Bangkok trip 1st:) Singapore Dec 28th-2nd Jan 2012 (NYE in Singapore): I went to Singapore after 9 years (last time being Jan 2003!) and it has changed alot...so many malls and foreigners (or as the Sg govt likes to call them, foreign talent)around...like all the service people are mainly filipinos and mainland chinese...my mom joined me for our 1st overseas travel in years (altho its only...
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Worthwhile and Interesting Blogs Which I Read Interview Series:) Interview Five: He Needs Food
From Chinese Chic: A Personal Blog, 3 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Once again, i must start off by apologising for my long absence from the blogging world despite saying i'll try to keep motivated to continue blogging, just been too busy with work, social life, personal activities,etc...but hey, this blog has been around since early 2005 so its already a feat its still going on when so many other blogs have shut down, etc..(i know, i know, making excuses for myself.)Anyways, I wanted to apologise also to the blogger interviewed here as it took me a long delay...
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Happy Chinese New Year of the Dragon, Everyone:-)
From Chinese Chic: A Personal Blog, 4 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Happy Chinese/Lunar New Year, everyone:-)Hope everyone has a prosperous, healthy, and fulfilling year of the Dragon!:-)
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Worthwhile and Interesting Blogs Which I Read Interview Series:) Interview Four: Matt Schiavenza: From the Dragon to the Apple
From Chinese Chic: A Personal Blog, 4 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
1) What is the name of your blog'My blog is called . For the first three years of its existence it was called ?A China Journal'. Creative, huh' The three years before that I had a blog called No Borders No Limits. 2) When did you start blogging'I dabbled in blogs here and there when I was in college, but I didn't write regularly until 2004, when I moved to China. 3) How did you pick the name for your blog'I titled my first blog No Borders No Limits because I fancied myself a world traveler who...
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Happy 2012 Everyone!:-)
From Chinese Chic: A Personal Blog, 5 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Happy New Year readers!!:-)My sincerest apologies for my prolonged absence but wait...i have an excuse..I flew off to Bangkok and Singapore during the Christmas and New Year Eve break and had a 10 day holiday (yes, i know, just right after n barely a month after coming back from China 3 week holiday!)..anyways, I enjoyed myself ton, caught up with alot of old friends whom i haven't seen in years, their parents, got intro to siblings or partners,etc..and rediscovered Bangkok and Singapore again...
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Worthwhile and Interesting Blogs Which I Read Interview Series:) Interview Three: Webs of Significance.
From Chinese Chic: A Personal Blog, 5 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
This is the third in the series. Enjoy!1) What is the name of your blog'Webs of Significance2) When did you start blogging'November 16th, 20063) How did you pick the name for your blog'Webs of Significance comes from a quote about culture by one of my favorite anthropologists, Clifford Geertz:-"Man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun..."I guess it's my way of saying that what I blog about has meaning and significance to me -- but I am not going to presume that...
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Worthwhile and Interesting Blogs Which I Read Interview Series:) Interview Two:The Unbearable Lightness of Being.
From Chinese Chic: A Personal Blog, 7 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Hey All, Sorry about the long absence, but I've actually been away...on vacation!!!:-)I was in China for 3 weeks going through 12 different cities and towns from the North to the South, and from the East to the West. It was alittle like the Amazing Race given that I had scheduled it so tightly but I had always wanted to revisit China again and this time, really get to explore all of China and not stick to just the Beijing-Shanghai route. Anyways, more on my China trip (which i'll do a China...
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