One Day, Two Terrifying Events

Today was very much on the strange side. I wish i had pictures to prove what i’m about to tell you, but in the moment i wasn’t too concerned about pictures… i was concerned about survival.
Problem 1: I went to a friends apartment to film her Chinese language learning session for a project i’m working [...]

Week in Review from the iPhone

My phone will occasionally sneak it’s way out of my pocket to snap a few photos. Here is what went down this week:

Sitting at a lakeside Starbucks relaxing and watching the boats go by. Beautiful!

Those are lamb legs that we ate at lunch the other day. In the words of Jessie, “I feel like such [...]

Featured on M and MX

I woke up this morning to an email telling me that one of my posts has been featured on MandMX.com. Basically, the author of mandmx.com took my post about 7 tips for a great day in China and created a comic from it. So cool! I had no idea that he was doing this until [...]

The Number One

Tonight Dan and i went to my new hole-in-the-wall rooftop restaurant. I can’t even describe to you how to get there. It’s hidden in a back alley and tucked away between a few small restaurants and several small locally owned clothing stores. To get to the restaurant we had to drive the moped down a [...]

Thoughts on Going to America

Ready for some transparency? Ok, here we go:
When i think about my time in America this Summer the feeling that i feel more than anything else is nervousness. How will i respond when i start to miss my friends from China? How will people react when i’m not interested in American things like The Bachelorette [...]

Rose Can Kick Your Tail

Rose can take you out. And i’m really honored to call her my friend. Her identity is found in something much greater than her talent, but check out this video… it’s a guaranteed jaw-dropper!

A Rainy Day on the Wall

Dear Biscuet.com Readers,
I was thinking about you today when i was on the Great Wall of China. So, i made this short video just for you:

Me and My Two Buddies

Here’s a little picture from yesterday when i went on a short excursion to Tiananmen Square. The weather was very suitable for the day: Very strong winds, a light rain, low and dark clouds. It was eery and unforgettable.

We Made It! - Take a Deep Breath

Whew! We made it. In the midst of all the chatter and hype that was circling the Internet i had moments of doubt that we would make it through this day. June 4, 2009 has come and gone and everyone is doing alright. No big events to report that i’ve heard of yet. Now, let’s [...]

Hold on Beijing, We’ll Make It

The coming days are very important and sensitive for Beijing and the rest of China. I honestly cannot and should not say anymore than that. Please be remembering us in the days ahead as tensions are high and fear has the potential to be the ruler.
In an effort to curb the amount of chatter going [...]