Author Archives: Jim Z.

Hello Kitty Cactus

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Jim Z.

A Hello Kitty flower pot decorating, of all places, the men’s bathroom on the first floor of the Google office here.

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Pork or Chicken?

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Jim Z.

Is it pork or chicken? Some things were lost in translation.

Posted in Beijing, Food, Random Fun | 3 Comments

喜糖

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Jim Z.

It’s wedding season again at Google. Received two sets of 喜糖 today, including one bearing a QR code and the Twitter IDs of the happy couple. Over the years I’ve probably received at least ten sets of these candies. Fun … Continue reading →

Posted in Beijing, Cute, Google, Random Fun | 1 Comment

Sanlitun SOHO

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Jim Z.

The barricades finally came down on the Sanlitun SOHO complex, revealing an eye-catching, almost completed gem of urban architecture. It’s also a great place to watch some soccer.

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Obamao

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Jim Z.

Finally got a chance to catch a glimpse of the Obamao memorabilia seen on the news.

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Add Oil!

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Jim Z.

A touching and useful word of encouragement during trying times. Love that cute little V sign.

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