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Are They Related? Window Shopping in China

My apologies for the lack of posting over the past month.  I was in China where non-mainland blogs are none too welcome.  Speaking of which, this time I chose to visit Hunan province, source of arguably (with myself?) my favorite … Continue reading

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Indelibly Idiosyncratic, With a Side of Eel: Your Ideal City Block

Pupusas.  Licuados.  Manadonese cuisine (I’m having trouble finding a good summary of Manadonese food; try this piece by The Jakarta Post for starters).    Kaitenzushi.  木桶饭 (mutongfan, casks of rice topped with any number of ingredients; Hunanese).  Batting cages.  Anything … Continue reading

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