The Kung Pao Chicken-An Expatriate in China

The Kung Pao Chicken (a website by Michael Mooney)	Updated: Wednesday, October 5, 2005

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Irish Mail

Ocotber 3, 2005

This little Irish Mail vehicle (as well as its cousin, The Green Machine) turned every assumption my young min ...(read more)

Back in U.S. ...Back in the U.S. ...Back in the U.S.A.

Saturday, October 1, 2005-2:26 AM (Beijing time)

After only a day in the States, I already adjusted to the time difference. I woke up at 11 this morning. The trip back home couldn't have been smoother.

The distance between the U.S. and China must have gotten smaller since the first time I visited China. When I came back yesterday, I left at 8:20 in the morning and arrived in Milwaukee before 4:00 in the afternoon.

It's taken me longer to travel betwee ...(read more)

Online Guide To Circumventing Censors Censored

Monday, September 26, 2005-1:17 PM

An article at cnn.com points readers to a guide posted by Reporters Without Borders advising them on how to get around the censors in places like China.

I was anxious to take a look at this guide. In the last few days the cen ...(read more)

The Undisputed Burning Monkey Puzzle Lab Champion of Guangzhou

Tuesday, September 27, 2005-7:42 PM

Until a couple weeks ago Natasha showed almost no interest in my computer. That was until she saw me playing Burning Monkey Puzzle Lab.

Burning Monkey Puzzle Lab is a Tetris-like game. Players shift and rotate falling pieces as they fall down the screen. If the pieces are pl ...(read more)

Leaving on a Boeing 757-200 Jet Plane

Thursday, September 29, 2005-9:50 AM

Tomorrow morning I'll board a Boeing jet on my way to an undisclosed Asian nation where I'll transfer to different plane and make the long voyage back to the United States of America. It's my last full day in China in the forseeable future.

I feel like throwing up.

The last two year ...(read more)

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I set my instant noodles on fire. ...

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September 30, 2005

Zai Jian

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September 30, 2005

Wan Wan and Yan Yan

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September 29, 2005

Last Kung Pao Chicken Supper

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September 29, 2005

The Burning Monkey Puzzle Lab Champ

The last couple weeks I stayed in Guangzhou, Natasha played Burni ...