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Guides for getting stuff done

Getting Stuff Done

I don’t generally give much credence to management or lifestyle books which propone to provide the secrets…
Design, How-to 20th June 201127th August 2022 Comments 4 2 min read

Resources For Planning A Trip To Japan

I thought I’d take a break this week from relaying my travel tales to…
How-to, Japan, Kyoto, Tokyo, Travel 28th October 201026th August 2022 Comments 2 1 min read

Essential iPhone Apps for China Expats

Without a doubt, the iPhone is the most useful electronic product I own. Aside…
China, How-to, Technology 14th October 200920th January 2022 Comments 12 3 min read

Understanding Cultural Differences

I’ve given a couple of presentations recently at work about understanding the cultural differences…
China, Culture, How-to 29th September 200920th January 2022 Comments 9 1 min read

How To Cook Dumplings

Last weekend I learnt how to cook Chinese dumplings. For those who might not…
China, Food, How-to 14th August 200920th January 2022 Comments 6 1 min read

Storing Sensitive Data In The Cloud

Being an expat with multiple bank accounts in different countries, and important documents such…
How-to, Technology 18th July 200915th August 2022 Comments 55 2 min read

How To Transfer Money Out Of China

Expats who live and work in China will attest to the hassle banking can…
China, How-to 9th June 200920th January 2022 Comments 104 2 min read

Five Principles To Live By

I’m lucky enough to be able to live in a fascinating country (China) and…
General, How-to 24th May 200921st August 2022 Comments 9 3 min read

Deconstructing Mandarin Chinese

One of my goals for this year is to learn spoken Mandarin Chinese. Given…
China, How-to 4th January 200920th January 2022 Comments 9 2 min read

Chinese Employment Z Visa Application

Obtaining an employment visa (Z type) to work in China from the UK has…
China, How-to 5th September 200820th January 2022 Comments 43 1 min read

Travelling Light

Before I head off to catch my flight to Seoul I thought I might…
How-to, Travel 2nd March 20086th August 2022 Comment 1 3 min read

How To Ruin A Design Classic

The London Underground (or the “Tube” as we like to call it here) has…
Design, How-to, London, Rant 4th February 200815th August 2022 Comments 19 1 min read

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