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Monthly Archives: September 2012
Prickles needed for a perfect pregnancy
When I first started living in China, as opposed to just being a regular visitor, I went through various stages of cultural acclimatisation. First there was the shock of the new – a different climate, a language I couldn’t speak … Continue reading
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B is for buying Billy in Beijing
We’re back in Beijing after spending some weeks in the UK, and when I was unpacking I decided the time had come to tackle the lack of bookshelf space in our apartment. Obviously what we needed was a Billy or … Continue reading