Monthly Archives: August 2009

Twitter Updates for 2009-08-31

myanmar refugees fleeing into yunnan http://bit.ly/nFMBo # @julieliu is that like the experience of the illusory oasis in the desert? # 河南沁阳市山王庄镇盆窑村的8位农民被判刑,而其中6名村民更是在判刑前,脖挂“扰乱公共秩序”牌子、双手被捆示众。这些农民已经被关押了17个月,在等待第三次“一审”。 # “出来混,迟早是要还的。”香港警匪片《无间道》里这句经典台词,成了“李泰龙”们最后的人生注解。 # desertification in gansu http://focus.news.163.com/09/0826/09/5HKP0JT400011SM9.html # RT @AlexBowman: MASSIVE explosion just heard in Shahekou district Dalian. … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2009-08-27

@ednacz won’t see ya before you leave. have a good one. come back to BCB–i mean shanghai–sometime soon. # CNN said ted kennedy was a “father of a nation…and indeed father to his extended family.” hey forget eloquence but howz … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2009-08-25

i’m staring at two female buttcracks, and neither is doing it for me. pull up your pants, missies, this aint no rap video. # reading article about ‘where are the cast of “Singles” now’ and it seems only Matt Dillon … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2009-08-24

reading dexter filkins/NYT on schools for girls in Afghanistan–a small dose of hope. what amazes me is how long i’ve lived w/out hope. # this bus advert gets it right regarding relationship of sex and longevity http://digs.by/4h1 # kristof on … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2009-08-23

@philososaurus you’re supposed to pour salt on it, i think, at least that’ what french people do. # RT @aibai: 台北市同志公民运动 红楼办桌 http://bit.ly/bOYur # raining so hard in penang that i gonna have to stay inside the hostel using wifi … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2009-08-22

what are the chances that i would run into @panthealee at a hostel in penang? apparently, not as low as i thought. # dude russell crowe and ben affleck as former roommates? watching state of play right now. ben seems … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2009-08-21

@aricsqueen ever seen “the friends of eddy coyle.” # ugh i mean spartacus # Perhaps the most famous case is Stella Walsh, a Polish athlete who won gold in the 100 at the 1932 Olympics, who had ambiguous genitalia. # … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2009-08-20

a google user created map might just be a whole lot better than anything you find in Lonely Planet. dang kuala lumpur–where da hipsters … # @quelquefois what passport did you you use to get in there? are americans allowed? … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2009-08-19

oh shit the IMF just said the recession is over. hallelujah baby. pretty soon i can resume my normal drinking habits. # The modern Turkish name of İstanbul derives from the Greek phrase (i)stimboli(n), meaning “in the city” or “to … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2009-08-19

oh shit the IMF just said the recession is over. hallelujah baby. pretty soon i can resume my normal drinking habits. # The modern Turkish name of İstanbul derives from the Greek phrase (i)stimboli(n), meaning “in the city” or “to … Continue reading

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