Well, it's Sunday night here in Brisbane, Australia. By the time you read this, I'll be in China. I'm flying out tonight via Cathay Pacific to Chengdu, transiting through Hong Kong. Read more…
Shouts and cries from people outside our room awoke me suddenly this morning, after a restless and fitful night's sleep. A monkey had from out of nowhere jumped on a hapless early morning hiker entering the temple area and had stolen a bag of food, frightening the small group of friends he'd been walking with. Read more…
Tina and I awoke early in the rather comfortable rooms in the farmer's hotel located at the base of Mt Emei. I had previously thought that because the room had two separate beds that she was to share the rooom with me but to my surprise, at bedtime the previous evening she disapppeared to another room. Read more…
This article is the most important one I've written so far on this website. Because it deals with REALITY. For too long, too many lovely Chinese ladies have given up their home, plus their friends, plus often an excellent career in China in the naive expectation that love conquers all. But it DOES NOT. Read on to see what I mean. Read more…
1. Have you heard the old Chinese saying - sisters are like fat thighs, they stick together. But Chinese brothers are like hungry mosquitoes, hard to find when you want them and rather irritating when you do. Read more…
Lou-ann Brizendine, founder of the Women's Mood and Hormone Clinic, published a revealing piece in "The Female Brain" journal. She stated that women spoke an average of around 20,000 words or more per day, nearly three times the grudging 7000 spoken by most taciturn men. Read more…
Before joining chinalovematch.net, I'd been ripped off financially by a professional looking internet dating website called Chnlove.com - part of the self titled "QPid Network". Some suggest this website is related to the infamous scam website asianbeauties.com, but I’ve yet to confirm this. In any case, suffice to say that BOTH these sites are best stayed well clear of. To this end, here's my story, or at least a part of it. Read more…
“For every glimmer of light, somewhere there’s a corresponding shadow of darkness.” As a forewarning, if you have delicate sensibilities or are easily upset, please read no further. My last blog posting was somewhat satirical, but this one is serious. One of the enduring impressions unfortunately emblazoned into my mind on one of my China trips was when visiting a temple on the outskirts of Hangzhou. Read more…
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