Traces of Progress: Cucumber Butt Trays
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Jun 10, 2009 | Categories: China, Nanjing, Traces of Progress | Tags: ash trays, Chinese Food, chinese teachers, cucumber, eating cucumbers like candy, Humor, middle school teachers lounge, social commentary | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Foreign Treasures
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Jun 04, 2009 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress | Tags: gold, Humor, pudong, shanghai metro station, shiny things, treasure | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Uniform Youth
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May 21, 2009 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress | Tags: creativity in China, crowds, guards, Humor, memorization, sameness, social commentary | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Irresistible Promotions
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May 10, 2009 | Categories: China, Nanjing, Traces of Progress | Tags: advertisements, fast food, giant pictures of food, hamburgers, Humor, mcdonalds, people standing really close to walls, promotions, social commentary | 2 Comments »
Traces of Progress: Subterranean Fun
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May 01, 2009 | Categories: China, Shanghai, Traces of Progress | Tags: bund sightseeing tunnel, Humor, Ridiculous, social commentary, tacky, Tourism, underground things | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Blooming Patriotism
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Apr 16, 2009 | Categories: Other, Traces of Progress, Vietnam | Tags: communism, flowers, gardening, hammer and sickle, ho chi minh city, Humor, parks, saigon, social commentary | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Preservation of Artifacts
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Mar 27, 2009 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress | Tags: ancient, Broken Art, Chinese Statues, Humor, Li Jiang, preservation of history, social commentary | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Attention to Detail
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Mar 16, 2009 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress, Yichang | Tags: cleaning, cleaning in heels, detail, scrubbing, walls, washing | 2 Comments »
Traces of Progress: Secure Banking
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Mar 06, 2009 | Categories: China, Nanjing, Traces of Progress | Tags: chinese banking, packaging tape, security, using tape to lock bank doors | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Environmental Protection
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Feb 26, 2009 | Categories: China, Nanjing, Traces of Progress | Tags: acid rain, cardboard, chinese people, environmental, Humor, newspaper, protecting the environment, Ridiculous | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Making the Rice Paddies Good for Something
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Feb 18, 2009 | Categories: Other, Traces of Progress, Vietnam | Tags: advertising, billboards, farming, hoi an, rice paddies, Tourism | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Landscaped Parks
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Feb 08, 2009 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress, Yichang | Tags: chinese development, Humor, social commentary | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Well Ventilated Classrooms
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Feb 01, 2009 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress | Tags: broken window, chinese classroom, Expat, Humor, Jiangsu, social commentary, teach in China | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Making the Neighborhood Safe
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Jan 24, 2009 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress, Yichang | Tags: bars for windows, Humor, on a chinese street, tricycle | 1 Comment »
Traces of Progress: Embracing Different Lifestyles
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Jan 16, 2009 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress | Tags: bubble tea, English signage in China, Humor, mr queen, social commentary | 1 Comment »
Traces of Progress: Public Meat Drying Lines
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Jan 09, 2009 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress | Tags: Chinese Food, drying food, Humor, Meat, social commentary, Street Food | 1 Comment »
Traces of Progress: Holiday Shopping Frenzies
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Jan 02, 2009 | Categories: China, Shanghai, Traces of Progress | Tags: chinese people shopping, Humor, new year's day, shanghai, social commentary, too many people, Traces of Progress | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Private Stalls at the Trough
Editor’s Note: This was an especially great restroom. The men’s side was slightly higher so their waste flowed like a spring stream between your feet while you did your business. Past the lady’s room, the current drifted freely into a farmer’s field. Share this:EmailRedditStumbleUponDigg
Dec 19, 2008 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress, Yichang | Tags: bathroom, Chinese plumbing, Humor, Pollution, restroom, stalls, Three Gorges Dam, trough | 1 Comment »
Traces of Progress: Unbridled Consumption
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Dec 11, 2008 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress | Tags: Chinese Food, consumption, garbage, purple mountain, social commentary, Traces of Progress, Trash, waste, white horse park | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Advertisements and Divertissements
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Dec 02, 2008 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress | Tags: advertising, balancing, chinese mall, diversions, entertainment, Expat, juggling acts, social commentary, Traces of Progress, xinjiekou | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Trustworthy Plumbing
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Nov 25, 2008 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress | Tags: Chinese plumbing, Deteriorating pipe, Jiangsu, social commentary, something we saw while walking on the sidewalk | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Formal Training in Line Formation
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Nov 16, 2008 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress | Tags: chinese people lining up, Chinese students, Expat, morning exercises, social commentary | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: On the Job Training
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Nov 08, 2008 | Categories: China, Traces of Progress | Tags: chinese children, cleaning, daycare, garbage, grandparents, Jiangsu, old chinese people, street sweeper | Leave A Comment »
Traces of Progress: Open Forums
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Feb 06, 2010 | Categories: Europe, Other, Spain, Traces of Progress | Tags: basque country, camino de santiago, discontent, discussion, dissent, graffiti, outhouse, social commentary, spray paint, subversion | 1 Comment »