You live in a country for more than two years, you think you’ve figured out all the scams. Hah! Sunday night, at 1h30 AM, I took a taxi home from work. One street corner down, I opened my wallet to ...

It’s currently 9 AM Shanghai time, and I’ve been in the office 1 hour. Good thing is, I’m going to bed very shortly. You see, I’ve been here until 1 AM Sunday night, after a 20-hour work weekend. I was ...

Hélène and I (and 西施!) continue to love our new apartment. It’s so much bigger than the previous one, it almost feels like too much space. All in all, we are very happy with the move, and we can’t wait ...

After a long and tedious search, Hélène, 西施 (Xi Shi) and I finally moved in to a new apartment. Needless to say, there was much rejoicing! To say the search has been tiring is an understatement… It took two agents ...

Hey! Again, sorry for slacking on the blog front. I’ve been working hard, mostly, and re-adjusting to life in Shanghai (didn’t take me long, believe me!) Also, Helene and I finally found a new apartment, and we will be moving ...