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Month: August 2015

I think I found my Halloween costume.

August 14, 2015 by Den Hoopingarner 1 Comment

  

Posted in: Out and About in Shenyang

Chinese tshirt English

August 14, 2015 by Den Hoopingarner Leave a Comment

“Mom, with fly!  Mom, with rock!!”

Posted in: Chinese Tshirt English

Road “Improvement,” Chinese Style

August 11, 2015 by Den Hoopingarner Leave a Comment

A street that I walk through on my way to work is undergoing “improvement.” The street used to look something like this: tree-lined.

Before

Before

This is what it looks like now:

During

During

During

During

Part of the road is finished. This is what it looks like now.

After

After

A big improvement, right? Those trees look GREAT, don’t they?

*sigh*

Posted in: Out and About in Shenyang

Kitsch with a Kiss

August 9, 2015 by Den Hoopingarner 2 Comments

  

Posted in: Chinese Tshirt English

I don’t think he couldn’t hold it.

August 8, 2015 by Den Hoopingarner Leave a Comment

I think he genuinely sees nothing wrong with peeing on a busy street in the middle of the day.

  

Posted in: Northeast People, Out and About in Shenyang

I’ll be sure to do that

August 4, 2015 by Den Hoopingarner Leave a Comment

  

Posted in: Engrish

Doesn’t roll of the tongue

August 3, 2015 by Den Hoopingarner Leave a Comment

In the train station:

 
“The satisfaction of the masses as the fundamental standard.”

Posted in: Out and About in Shenyang, Travel

Anyone have an extra n’t?

August 2, 2015 by Den Hoopingarner Leave a Comment

I think this sign could use one

  

Posted in: Engrish

Exquisite indeed!

August 1, 2015 by Den Hoopingarner 1 Comment

  

Posted in: Engrish, Travel

“What a cute toilet!…”

August 1, 2015 by Den Hoopingarner Leave a Comment

…said no one, ever, until they saw the Egg Toilet.

   
 

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