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Today, 2 February, is not only Chinese New Year’s Eve, but it is also Groundhog Day. Well, Happy Groundhog Day then.

I want to wish all a Happy and Healthy New Year! May all your wishes come true.

Beautiful tunes to listen to at Christmas. The first is a very nice performance of Amazing Grace. The second one my favourite version of Sands of Kuwait, originally in honour of those who lost their lives in Desert Storm, but … Continue reading →

The Great Firewall of China seems to be higher than ever, and after messing about for hours with a whole arsenal of VPN’s, proxy servers and the like, I am finally able to access my blog again. From a sunny … Continue reading →

It’s raining in Shanghai. For days already. I love these balmy summer rains that make everything so nice and green, and take the foul stench of the city out of the air. This is a good time to plant my … Continue reading →

From a sunny Shanghai, I would like to wish all readers, family, and friends, a Happy, Prosperous, but above all Healthy New Year!

Happy New Year from a cold and windy Shanghai. The holidays are over, and I already miss the nice weather, excellent food, clean air and water, and last but not least, the friendly people of Thailand. Meanwhile get aquainted with … Continue reading →