[Update 3/16/2012: “The Story of Trixie” has come full circle, as the blog where we got her inspiration has posted about her 🙂 See the epilogue after you read this post.] Trixie in her natural habitat, the ‘Deepistan National Parklet (& in front of our temporary construction mural by Adrian … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2011
Hunting For Happiness in The People’s Republic
[Ed. Note: This post is 4 months late. The trip was 8/15 to 9/10/11. Now that no one cares, I thought I’d post about it. 🙂 I’ve been trying to write this for months, but really I was too focused on this project at work to make it happen…  If … Continue reading
China 2011 Tidbits
This post is a brief collection of thoughts and impressions that didn’t fit into my in depth and more thoughtful (I hope) post on China (see above). I recommend that one if you’re only going to read one of my China posts. But if you prefer little tidbits sized chunks … Continue reading
The ‘Deep Slate: November 2011 Edition
[Ed. Note: 10/31/2015: This “post” was originally an email I sent to my friends on 11/07/2011. I have posted it today in 2015, and backdated for archival/search purposes] (my apologies if you get this multiple times & if you don’t want to get this type of stuff from me, just … Continue reading
Goodbye, Maximum Leader
[Ed. Note.: Yeesh.  I haven’t blogged in about a year!  I have so many things to tell you about (Parklet! Rickshaws! China!) & will be getting to it ASAP. But this broke the log jam & I plan to be writing more soon. Sorry  for the delay dear readers (assuming … Continue reading