Archive for July, 2008
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Catfight (continued)
Finally! Here are the clips from E’s camera of the girlfight outside of club Richy from our first weekend out!
Part I is CLASSIC with the car hit!!!! Watch CLOSELY!!
Here’s Part II – The Park Bench Scene
Oh, and recap of my latest adventures are soon coming! I’ve been sooooo busy!!!
. . don’t burn the day. [...]
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Like Buddha Baby, A Thing for Architecture n’ UFO’s
Saturday morning started off with some lunch action back at The Thai House with E and off we went on our culturally explorative day!
First stop, the Jing’An Temple – famed Buddhist “Temple of Peace and Tranquility.” We both agreed this was rather anti-climactic especially since one whole side of the temple was being worked on [...]
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Kite Runner
I had wanted to check this flick before leaving the States, but never got around to it… But just saw it last week and give it a two thumbs up!!
Based on the novel by Afghan author Khaled Hosseini, Kite Runner is a wonderful tale of unconditional love, the meaning of true friendship, freedom and forgiveness! [...]
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Oxymoronic ‘Hai
In an earlier skype convo with my friend Mehmet, he noted that many of the photos on my blog seemed to give the impression of Shanghai to be a very modern city. But I explained to him that his observation is only half true. Reason being, as mentioned in early posts, Shanghai is seriously amidst [...]
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
I Love (Rick) Lucy!
It would be unfair for me to ask of ya’ll to hit me with new tunes, without throwing out some good bones myself! But good thing I play a fair game, so here it is… introducing RICK LUCY!!
I got hit with this last night and have not stopped playing it!!
ABOUT:
Reclusive music maverick Rick Lucy [...]
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Monday, July 21st, 2008
MUSIC Leads and Feeds
Kids, my ears are feenin to hear some fresh tunes… But with certain restrictions here, I’ve finally settled in and figured out a good hosting portal for sharing files that actually works for me in deliverance and acceptance….., MEDIAFIRE! It is FRESH, FAST AND FREEEEEE!! So load up and bring it! Sincere thanks in advance! [...]
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Monday, July 21st, 2008
A Taste of Peking Kunqu Opera
I was fortunate enough to have been invited by my local friends, Jeffrey and wife, Hua this past Friday night to attend the Shanghai-Beijing Opera. Now, I will admit, upon initial invite, I was a little wary of having my ears bleed for a few hours in an Chinese opera house, but really, how could [...]
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Monday, July 21st, 2008
Playing Ball?!?!
OK! Seriously, what is the deal? As ya’ll know, I’m not one to be into stupid gossip.. but this.. this! On skype last week, my dear friend Gab informed me of THIS scandalous story!
. . don’t burn the day. .
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Casting Call & Voice Overs
This place is the Wild, Wild East. Just about anything goes!
So when a new expat buddy referred me to a casting agency where his local friend worked, Beaulamode, I of course, went with it! What the casting was for, I am not exactly sure, but the company itself holds hefty corporate clients such as [...]
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
The Great Cultural Divide
An interesting article was sent to me other day by stateside friend, Deborah – breaking down cultural differences between the Far East and Western worlds. I must say, among all the shenanigans that I find myself in, here on the playing front, I am also taking a rather personal intake of perceptions all around me [...]
