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It’s awful, simply awful. I am talking about pollution in Beijing. Of course I had read about it and we were prepared for it, having bought a full artillery of protective masks. We have the daily masks, the heavy masks, … Continue reading
A very last minute decision, and we got to see the Taj Mahal on Thanksgiving morning. Because of his surgery, E. wasn’t supposed to get on a plane for another few weeks (you can follow his brand-new blog at BariatricVindaloo.com). … Continue reading
Eight years’ salary
I went to settle our bill tonight, or at least the charges we have accrued until now. The people at the front desk had kindly informed me that we were over the allowed limit, and although they trust their customers, … Continue reading
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