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Meatless eating in SH: some background

When I moved to Shanghai in 2009, I dropped about 4kg the first three weeks. Watching the numbers on my cheap IKEA scale gradually slip to the right brought great feelings of satisfaction. I was living by myself at the … Continue reading

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finding my feet, or my slippers, or somesuch

So… after another period of prolonged hibernation, my crippled excuse for a blog has shamefacedly made its way back to its old and ugly wordpress home, which appears to be no longer blocked. A thoroughly non-prolific year at the now … Continue reading

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MOVED–for good.

Fed up once and for all with wordpress being blocked, I’ve mustered up the moolah and bought a home. Barring any virtual housing crises, I’ll be there at least through 2010. Update your bookmarks (not that you probably have this … Continue reading

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And then one day you find, ten years have got behind you

I’m taking advantage of the fact that it’s still January to partake in some of that corny reflection business that people are inclined to do at the start of a year. But instead of mumble-jumbling about 2009, a recent incident … Continue reading

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wooffs.com

I have a domain name!! No more logging onto a VPN and having it time out in the middle of a post! Hurrah, hurrah, Pennsylvania.

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Hold me to my word

In my twenty-something years of life so far, the new year has rarely actually signaled new beginnings, but this year seems to be different. Life has picked up pace; I’m getting busy; things are a’changing. I’m not sure where to … Continue reading

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2010 – Lookin up

Apologies for the absence and for an insubstantial first post of the year. A real update soon, I promise. Life has been happening.

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There and back again

Hallelujah! Three days after my move to the lesser blog.com (and writing wishfully re the possibility of WordPress getting unblocked), WordPress has suddenly come down from the Great Firewall for reasons unknown. And so I am back again, VPN-free… for … Continue reading

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