Monthly Archives: November 2012

Daily Bread

Posted on November 21, 2012 by hotpottimemachine

I was browsing Taobao one day looking for a cheap toaster and bumped into this one. Interesting background, too!

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Summer Rooftop Atanu

Posted on November 21, 2012 by hotpottimemachine

I’ve decided to put some old photos up now, just to cheer me up. It’s been raining all day and on days like this I tend to think it will always be like this, I’ll never see the sun and … Continue reading →

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The Day I Sketched My Libido on the Blackboard

Posted on November 21, 2012 by hotpottimemachine

Childish self-consciousness meets adult (sub)consciousness. What started out as an innocent drawing of the California Shasta Dam, with a huge, winding river and a massive flood gate, due to some sudden, impromptu strokes of my chalk, turned out to be quite a … Continue reading →

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I Want This Perrito!

Posted on November 13, 2012 by hotpottimemachine

Shanghainese are mad about pets. (So much about those “Have you tried dog meat yet? questions). I’m sure the one-child policy plays some part in it, and they are simply really hard to resist, but these little guys are, clearly, … Continue reading →

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Zendai Himalayas Centre

Posted on November 13, 2012 by hotpottimemachine

It’s a bit scary, I think. It reminds me of a mammoth’s ribcage and the lights definitely give the whole area some eerie gangnam. I tried to do some research and find out about this Himalayas Centre (sounded cool to … Continue reading →

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Moganshan Lu’s Latest

Posted on November 13, 2012 by hotpottimemachine

You remember those pictures from last year with the vomiting gorilla? This one seemed just as charming, especially on this pretty Indian-summer-in-November day.

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Two Weird Hairdos On The Way To Market

Posted on November 13, 2012 by hotpottimemachine

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Got New Glasses

Posted on November 13, 2012 by hotpottimemachine

Went to the Glasses Market yesterday around Shanghai Railway Station. Imagine a multi-storey shopping mall, selling only glasses! This pair I loved but the shop assistant said it was too expensive. Was much fun, thanks Tajmi for coming with me! … Continue reading →

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