I was planning to check out the Maroon 5 concert when my friend mentioned they were coming to town. Unfortunately, the 300rmb tickets had sold out and I didn’t really think it was worth paying 500rmb for it, so I passed.
But at the last minute, one of my friends hooked me up with a […]
Entries from March 2008
Up Close with Maroon 5 in Shanghai 魔力红上海演唱会
March 24th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Tags: Consumer
What are the chances of this?
March 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
My friend got his bike stolen on Friday night. Already on his 3rd bike, this one had a lifespan of only 5 months. Not uncommon though because according to this report (in chinese) 95% of shanghainese bikers have had at least 1 bike stolen, 50% 3 bikes, 34% 4 bikes! Plus, there […]
Tags: Consumer · observations
China internet=entertainment, US=info? 中国互联网=娱乐, 美国互联网=信息?
March 17th, 2008 · 4 Comments
I realized that up until a couple months ago I still surfed English sites 80% of the time - which isn’t the smartest thing if I am trying to do an internet startup in China. Thus, in preparation for marketing our website, I forced myself to be a participant in the Chinese internet world, […]
Tags: Consumer
Moved to new blog address! 博客搬家了
March 16th, 2008 · No Comments
As some of you know wordpress is officially blocked in China…thus I’ve been using a proxy to get to it. Alas, as I have been building up more and more Chinese readers, I thought it was best that I just get my own domain, thus avoiding this problem altogether. If you read this blog […]
Tags: General


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