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The Tyner – WordPress 2.6
I have spend some time today to update my wordpress to the new 2.6 version! It has been officially released a week ago, and almost a month ahead of schedule. WordPress 2.6 contants a number of new features that make it a more powerful CMS. That means we can also track changes to every posts, [...]
Ajisen Ramen Fried Mussels Review
This is what Ajisen Ramen’s fried mussels looks like in the picture: This is what Ajisen Ramen’s fried mussels looks when it was served: I still recall the first time we dined in a South East Asian restaurant in Raffles Place, People’s Square. The food and atmosphere was average. It was an incident that left [...]
Shanghai Babies Day Out
It is quite common to use baby strollers. After all, it is very convenient to use and bring your babies around. But seeing the way some parents or grandparents use the baby strollers over here in Shanghai is pretty shocking. While waiting at the roadside for the traffic lights, I noticed an elderly couple, pushing [...]
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My favourite English Bookstore in Shanghai
As an expatriate in Shanghai, one of the drawbacks of living and working in China is to find a good English bookstore where you can stock up for those long train rides, or nights when the only thing to watch on TV is a mediocre local film with no English subtitles. My Favoutie Mags I’m [...]
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Panda’s Life After Quake
All the pandas were safe in Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base and were unaffected by the May 12th devastating earthquake. The research base, home to world’s biggest group of artificially-bred giant pandas, is the only place in the world where these cuddly bears can be seen in huge numbers. There are about 20 pandas [...]
I Dreamed I’m Pregnant
I had a very realistic dream last night that I was pregnant. It was a short dream. In the dream, I was on a bed and waiting to give birth to a baby. There was only a little pain and all of the sudden, there was a baby girl in my arms. First off, most [...]
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According to Shanghai Daily, those PR holders and expatriates working and living in Shanghai are expected to be include in the city’s social security system. Residents of Taiwan, hong Kong and Macau will be included in the benefits as well. Once it’s approved, qualified candidates will be allowed to join the city’s pension, medical and [...]
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Fat Guy Teaching English in Shanghai Subway
I met this guy twice when I was taking subway Line 1 at JingAn station last month. This guy out of nowhere hop on my cart and start his speech. He warned us not to trust this XYZ company (I’ve no idea what that company is) and said something bad about them… and whatever…. When [...]
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Lycee with Saliva
While shopping at Carrefour the other day, I came across a unusual scene. As usual there were lots of people pushing here and there to buy fruits and vegetables. Recently, Carrefour started selling lycee, probably because it is the lycee season now. Lycee happened to be one of my favourite fruits. I am just about [...]
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The no ending heat in Shanghai
Even tourists took off their shirts Seems the little fellow is into Chinese bellyband as well! Hiding in the shade from the sun The temperature in Shanghai reached 38.8 degress Celsius and it is hottest recorded in history! The scorching heat is taking its toll on everyone and is expected to continue for the next [...]
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Behind The Scene
My name is Bibi Liew and I'm a third-generation oversea Chinese. I'm born on the 3rd of November and that makes me a typical Scorpio. I stayed in several countries and ended up in Shanghai for reasons that are still not entirely clear to myself... I came to China and work as an Expatriate in 2004. I am an Interior Architect and design Hotels and Club Houses in many Cities in China. Ron and I will relocate to Nanchang in March 2010 and I'll be a WAHM!
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- Hello World! | 2010.04.23
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- Pregnancy Updates: Fetal Movements | 2010.03.07
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