Category Archives: Chinese bathrooms
Ready or Not, Here We Squat
So far I’ve only skirted around the topic that is the elephant in the room when talking about adjusting to life in China. And for good reason. Warning: This is my longest rant yet so before we begin, you may
Ready or Not, Here We Squat
So far I’ve only skirted around the topic that is the elephant in the room when talking about adjusting to life in China. And for good reason. Warning: This is my longest rant yet so before we begin, you may
The Chinese Shower
There is a Chinese National Bureau of Bathroom Fixtures whose soul function is to ensure that no two hotel shower fixtures are alike. Their rousing success is a testament to the efficacy of authoritarian regimes. Knobs. Levers. Handles. Pulleys…Could turning
The Chinese Shower
There is a Chinese National Bureau of Bathroom Fixtures whose soul function is to ensure that no two hotel shower fixtures are alike. Their rousing success is a testament to the efficacy of authoritarian regimes. Knobs. Levers. Handles. Pulleys…Could turning
Movin’ on back to the West Side
January is a time for new beginnings, and in the first ten days I moved twice. The East Side didn’t work out for me. My first apartment back in May featured a cracked fiberglass shower floor that flooded the bathroom
Movin’ on back to the West Side
January is a time for new beginnings, and in the first ten days I moved twice. The East Side didn’t work out for me. My first apartment back in May featured a cracked fiberglass shower floor that flooded the bathroom
The Shower
I was happy the apartment had an internet connection, though in the living room only. On more than one occasion I’d head downstairs at midnight to Skype and find a several strangers, traveling friends of Daniel or the Other Tenant,
The Shower
I was happy the apartment had an internet connection, though in the living room only. On more than one occasion I’d head downstairs at midnight to Skype and find a several strangers, traveling friends of Daniel or the Other Tenant,
My China Year 