Archive for May, 2010

May 31, 2010 0

The Dangsters (who doesn’t like cute girls dancing by a mall?)

By sushipan in art and entertainment

Of all the talk about “post-90’s generation” Chinese youth and how materialistic and narcissistic they are, it’s cool to see the kiddos invest their precious time and energy into expressive activity and creative exercise! From NeoCha Edge:
Our favorite dance crew, Kunming-based “The Dangsters,” organized the first ever hip-hop flash mob in Kunming on May 1st [...]

May 29, 2010 0

Weekly Twitter Updates

By sushipan in twitter

I'm at La Serra (No. 333 Changle Lu, Xiangyang Lu, 上海市). http://4sq.com/9t7hcU #
I'm at lapis thai (285 Hu nan road). http://4sq.com/9R4lEz #
I'm at Teotihuacan (No. 580 Yuyuan Lu, Wulumuqi Lu, 上海市). http://4sq.com/ah7Xfa #
Ron Artest, I want to TICKLE you!!! #lakers #
I'm at Hof (30-1 Sinan road, Huaihai road, Shanghai). http://4sq.com/cRqQxK #
I'm at Avalon. http://4sq.com/cwxxAZ #
How [...]

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May 23, 2010 0

This is why I voted for him

By sushipan in politics

Obama’s speech to West Point graduates about unilateralism and diplomacy as the way our desired international good:
“Yes, we are clear-eyed about the shortfalls of our international system,” the president told graduating cadets. “But America has not succeeded by stepping outside the currents of international cooperation. We have succeeded by steering those currents in the direction [...]

May 22, 2010 0

Armless Chinese man: Inspiration up the wazoo

By sushipan in only in china

Ok, I have to admit, this one really got me. From ChinaHush:
May 19, 2010 at noon, an amazing scene on the pedestrian bridge walkway in front of the south entrance to Foxconn Corporation, Shenzhen captured people’s eyes. From Shandong province, an optimistic man with no arms used his feet and wrote down some inspirational words [...]

May 22, 2010 0

Weekly Twitter Updates

By sushipan in twitter

16 Items They Only Sell At Chinese Walmarts http://bit.ly/c9IBUB #
I'm at Yolota (No. 2 Lane 1310, Dingxi Lu, 上海市). http://4sq.com/c82ctr #
I'm at Partyworld 钱柜 (Yan dang road, Inside 复兴公园, 上海). http://4sq.com/cZEqoy #
I'm at Monkey Bar (56 Donghu Rd, No 22, Xinle Rd, Shanghai). http://4sq.com/8qMwHk #
I just became the mayor of Royal China Restaurant on @foursquare! [...]

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May 18, 2010 2

Roewe agency: please eschew the FOB accents

By sushipan in advertising

Not sure which agency (most likely a local one) took a crack at this campaign, but I never understand why they don’t spend just a little bit more dough to singers who can actually sing the jingle in decent English. Visually, there’s nothing wrong with this Roewe spot, which successfully highlights the 3G features of [...]

May 18, 2010 0

Ad agency HR needs copywriter

By sushipan in advertising

Just saw this recruitment ad for a digital artist position at Saatchi Beijing on MadisonBoom:
you think you can art? If you can, no matter how rich experience you got, no matter whether you are a pure digital guy.
If, you can come up ideas easy like breathing, you can make your idea looks sexual.
Contact us; a [...]

May 15, 2010 0

Weekly Twitter Updates

By sushipan in twitter

I'm at Ferg & Sons (376 Wukang Lu, Hunan Lu, Shanghai). http://4sq.com/aUBq0l #
I'm at 麻辣诱惑 (上海市). http://4sq.com/dsdsGv #
Holy Moley, CJ Cregg on Lost! Cognitive dissonance to the nth degree #
Grim news (NY Times): another school attack, this time in Shaanxi: http://nyti.ms/9PaBwK. WTF is going on here? #
High Expectations Asian Father: http://bit.ly/alcCqk #
Guest-Teaching Chinese, and Learning [...]

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May 14, 2010 0

Washburn’s take on Foursquare

By sushipan in sushipanda

Me: You should get Foursquare.
Washburn: I find Foursquare kind of annoying.
Me: Why, exactly?
Washburn: I generally want people to know where I am after I leave that place. Too many paparazzi.
Me: Nice.

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May 8, 2010 0

Weekly Twitter Updates

By sushipan in twitter

I'm at Baker & Spice (195 Anfu Lu, Wulumuqi Zhong Lu, Shanghai). http://4sq.com/6ip3lq #
I'm at Dr. Wine (No 177 Fu Min Road). http://4sq.com/bGy8Vt #
probably one of the most gorgeous days of the year today in Shanghai. Perfect day for a donut, wouldn't you say? #
Currently reading on Nerve.com: http://nerve.com/features/true-stories/homosexual-schmomosexual #
I'm at coco一番屋 (上海市). http://4sq.com/b9hMSo [...]

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