Author Archives: Jim Z.

Bike Helmet

Free bike helmets were issued at work today. This should go well with the Google folding bike I won last year.

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Fire

A huge blaze in the distance on the right side of the picture, as seen from work.

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No Wedding Photography

Found this romance-killing spoilsport inside an art gallery near the bund today. Despite the warning, two couples were taking wedding photos right outside the place, right on the doorsteps.

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Just Married

No, this wasn’t for me. Congratulation to Jeff and Amy. You two had a spectacular wedding.

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Buy More for More

Saw this at the supermarket today. Shouldn’t the two-pack bundle of the bathroom cleaner be a better value?

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Fireworks at Century Park

Had a spectacular view of the annual National Day fireworks show at Century Park today from a 19th floor apartment south of the park. The Shanghai World Financial Center and the Oriental Pearl Tower can also be seen glittering in … Continue reading

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