I can't believe I missed this TED talk which appears to have been on the site since December last year and that Jason over at 88:Bar ...

I've had a terrific day today as I managed to crowbar myself off fantasy island where I'm staying and make it to Hong Kong central...

Yeah OK maybe this changes things . But it's the planner that can admit their mistakes that moves things on. She was kinda hot too.

A mother or grandmother typically began binding her daughter's or granddaughter's feet when the child was between the ages of four a...

I couldn't help laughing at this bag I saw in Xidan over the weekend. I'm probably going straight to hell aren't I? There's ...

In the event that an overwhelming urge to display anomalous feelings of group euphoria in a synchronized or coordinated fashion overwhelms ...

Bread in Asian shopping malls has an interesting positioning that is more like a dessert or indulgent snack. There are sandwich outlets but...

I've just had the amazing good fortune to watch an important Chinese movie in all its cinema glory. I'm a film fan but pathetically ...

I've never done a post like this but an email I received sparked such a good response that I asked if I could share it because I think i...

Well you live and learn. I've always had a problem with planned entertainment. Spontaneity makes me happy and when I was informed that w...

One of the quintessential yet rapidly disappearing Beijing ways of life is the hutong. The hutong is the traditional architectural and co...

ybboey It was on my first trip to Burma in 2001 that I knew something was going on in a global cultural sense that I should try to unders...

I first came to live in London via Norbury, and so in a whimsical way even though I've lived all over the capital, including Belsize Par...

My 'Viral Chums' tell me these are all the rage among politically aware women Stateside. There's more here where I believe it...