Not being able to break with tradition, I have to provide a brief report on this year’s mooncakes – seen as today is mooncake day and all! This time it’s not the ones that we were given to by the university – I gave those away, but the ones that I was given to by some students. Very sweet of them, thank you!
… Expo visitors are asleep! Never put off by a good sleep in various positions and on even more diverse surfaces, here a minuscule selection of photographs of the many sleeping Chinese at the Expo.
Had the privilege to get a free ticket to see the Shanghai Expo yesterday. after reading about it on various other blogs and several hours of watching the Expo tv channel in hotels in Shanghai, I could not resist but to see it for myself. Summary of the day: it well worth it if you have a free ticket and a spare day, but don’t expect to see much from the inside … too many long queues and too much to see.
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Since there is nothing important, new and world moving to report on at the moment it’s back to reporting on the old and the mundane.
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