Archive for October, 2004

wei xiong

Sunday, October 10th, 2004

伪雄 割捣刺砍 千万次却不出滴汗 四十双虫子翅膀嗡嗡着打起微风 四十双凶狠眼珠凝视着 四十平方情景 烟雾蒙蒙的时空里 一再战胜心里的自卑念头

和田迎宾馆

Sunday, October 10th, 2004

Haw-Wen: “There are plenty of 宾馆 [bin1 guan3: hotel] on this street. Look, we just passed three.” Haw-Bin: “But none are as jail-like as ours.” Don’t pass up this exemplar of functionalism in Hotan! Great hot showers 24/7! Nice spacious dorm rooms 20¥/bed! Awesome service for China! Dorm building not jail-like at all – has [...]

Open Source Encourages Implementation Of Missing Features By POGs

Thursday, October 7th, 2004

Haw-Wen: “There sure are a lot of pissed off geeks out there.” Haw-Bin: “Yeah, if they get any more pissed off they’ll turn into ninjas.” … 第一人民医院One Person People’s Hospital (Seen on the No. 9 bus in Kashgar. The real translation would be something like: “The First People’s Hospital”.)

Uygurs

Thursday, October 7th, 2004

The first word that comes to mind when I wonder how I might describe the physical appearance of Uygurs (whee.gurr) to someone who has never encountered them is gypsy“. The gypsies I saw in Spain, wrinkled olive complexions, heads wrapped in flowery scarves, cloaked in mystery. Really, they are difficult to describe because they are [...]


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