Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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HeShen Manshion
So in Beijing nowadays there are not many famous courtyards left. One of the few survived ones is the HeShen Mansion, or known as Prince Gong Mansion. So towards the back of his mansion, he had a massive storage building. To mark what’s stored where he asked the builders to build all these different windows […]
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Mix Beijing
Oh Mix, I’ve missed you.
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Short break in LA Part II
The weather that week was spectacular, so I took the parents hiking.
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Pebbles
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Short break in LA Part I
It took some debate between some family members, but ultimately I ended up spending my Spring Festival in LA. Perhaps I’ve been gone for too long, though the trip was just 10 days, I had a blast, and was truly comfortable in LA first time in a long time.
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Brite Spot
Rally good mac n cheese
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Work Work Work
Vivien is one of our favorite account executives back in Ogilvy days. Last Sunday was her wedding. Of course, being in advertising, despite weeks of scheduling and planning, I still had to work the whole weekend for clients on her wedding date. When I finally finished with everything, I rushed over, and all I saw […]
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Beijing PM2.5
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Goodbye 2012, Hello 2013
2012 went by in a haste, before you know it, apocalypse came and went, and people are already posting “12 12 12 12:12” messages on facebook. Looking back, 2012 have been a perplexing year. On one hand, Shanghai had been extremely kind to me, and It has become my favorite Chinese city so far. On […]
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New Year Holiday
Never fly China Eastern, never fly budget airline under China Eastern, Never fly out of Nan Yuan airport out of Beijing. That’s all I have to say.
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