China Alltop - 2008 Jun 28
(Tags: CBL, elsewhere, other blogs, tech)
Comments on Google VS Baidu - 2008 Jun 02
(Tags: Baidu, Google, other blogs)
Pinyin VS Hard Work - 2008 Jun 01
(Tags: Chinese characters, linguistics, other blogs, pinyin)
A Chinese Character for Sad People - 2008 May 26
(Tags: Chinese characters, linguistics, other blogs)
Expatriate - 2008 May 10
(Tags: art, other blogs)
Deaf, not Dumb: Chinese Sign Language - 2008 Apr 22
(Tags: Alice, other blogs, sign language, Taiwan, YouTube)
Three Links for March - 2008 Mar 11
(Tags: censorship, David, elsewhere, games, JP, other blogs, piracy, tech)
YouTube and Flickr: DENIED! - 2008 Mar 09
(Tags: censorship, Flickr, Google, grad school, other blogs, YouTube)
Extremely Harmonious Video - 2008 Feb 05
(Tags: Micah, other blogs, Shanghai, society, YouTube)
The Contempt of the Powerful and the Term Laowai - 2008 Feb 03
(Tags: language, laowai, linguistics, other blogs, Spanish)
Prince Roy’s Adventures in Shanghai - 2008 Feb 01
(Tags: food, other blogs, Shanghai)
Arashi no Yoru ni: DVD Audio as Listening Material - 2008 Jan 14
(Tags: Chinese study, DVDs, Japanese, John B, language, other blogs)
Hang Your Chinese Food on Your Cell Phone - 2007 Dec 30
(Tags: food, other blogs)
Best Beijing Bad Air Quality Metaphor Ever - 2007 Dec 29
(Tags: funny, John B, other blogs)
Newsflash: Chinese-English Machine Translation Is Getting Better - 2007 Dec 11
(Tags: other blogs, translation)
Examining the Halfpat - 2007 Nov 05
(Tags: language, other blogs)
ChinesePod Does Integrated Chinese - 2007 Sep 20
(Tags: Chinese study, ChinesePod, other blogs)
A Report on the New HSK - 2007 Sep 16
(Tags: HSK, other blogs)
Three Watches on River Crabs - 2007 Sep 12
(Tags: animals, censorship, funny, other blogs)
Back from Beijing - 2007 Jun 19
(Tags: Beijing, other blogs)
Barber Shop Antics - 2007 May 21
(Tags: other blogs, society)
Chinese Food for Laowai - 2007 Feb 23
(Tags: food, laowai, other blogs)
Pulp Fiction Apartment Hunting - 2007 Feb 16
(Tags: Beijing, funny, housing, other blogs)
How the Fruit Vendors Cheat You - 2007 Feb 05
(Tags: food, other blogs)
Fame and Celebrity in the New China - 2007 Jan 18
(Tags: funny, other blogs)
Micah on Chinese Movie Titles - 2007 Jan 05
(Tags: Baidu, Micah, movies, other blogs, translation)
Jamie Needs a China Destination - 2006 Dec 26
(Tags: other blogs)
Soccer in China - 2006 Dec 21
(Tags: funny, other blogs)
Mandarin Tone Tricks - 2006 Dec 13
(Tags: Chinese study, mnemonics, other blogs, tones)
The Humor Vacuum Sucks - 2006 Dec 06
(Tags: CBL, Greg, other blogs)
So True - 2006 Nov 18
(Tags: observations, other blogs)
A New Advertising Low? - 2006 Nov 08
(Tags: advertising, other blogs, taxis)
The Hug Threat - 2006 Nov 02
(Tags: Beijing, current events, Greg, other blogs)
TagCrowd on China Blogs - 2006 Oct 11
(Tags: elsewhere, other blogs, tech)
“Obsolete” Chinese Words - 2006 Oct 02
(Tags: elsewhere, linguistics, other blogs)
Language Podcast Roundup - 2006 Sep 01
(Tags: ChinesePod, elsewhere, Japanese, other blogs, teaching)
The Hunt for Chinabounder - 2006 Aug 29
(Tags: CBL, other blogs, sex, Shanghai)
Chinese Style Snakes on a Plane - 2006 Aug 27
(Tags: DVDs, John B, movies, other blogs, the wife, translation)
Researchers of the Future - 2006 Aug 12
(Tags: blogging, CBL, ChinesePod, other blogs)
In-Lawed at The 88s - 2006 Aug 10
(Tags: funny, other blogs, USA)
Bokane.org is back! - 2006 Jul 28
(Tags: other blogs)
Lanzhou, Lanzhou, Lanzhou - 2006 Jul 14
(Tags: other blogs, travelogue)
Blog Awards and Danwei - 2006 Jun 23
(Tags: blogging, elsewhere, other blogs)
End of Semester Vacuum - 2006 Jun 19
(Tags: ChinesePod, grad school, other blogs, work, 华师大)
Violet Eclipse - 2006 May 16
(Tags: CBL, other blogs)
Chinese Character Stroke Stats - 2006 May 12
(Tags: Chinese characters, John B, other blogs, software)
The Experts - 2006 May 05
(Tags: other blogs, personal)
China Video Podcasts - 2006 Mar 22
(Tags: other blogs)
Defense and Defecation - 2006 Feb 15
(Tags: language, other blogs)
Google Acting Up - 2006 Feb 05
(Tags: censorship, Google, other blogs)
USA and Chinese Nurses - 2006 Jan 06
(Tags: blogging, CBL, health, other blogs)
ESWN on Not Being Blocked - 2006 Jan 02
(Tags: censorship, other blogs)
Foreigners Blogging in Chinese - 2005 Dec 14
(Tags: blogging, CBL, Chinese study, other blogs)
Chinese Character Mnemonics - 2005 Dec 12
(Tags: Chinese characters, John B, mnemonics, other blogs)
CBL: Non-English Blogs - 2005 Dec 05
(Tags: blogging, CBL, other blogs, Spanish)
Shanghai Vegetable Prices - 2005 Dec 01
(Tags: food, Micah, other blogs, translation, vocabulary)
Analogy of the Week - 2005 Nov 30
(Tags: elsewhere, other blogs)
On writing about China - 2005 Nov 20
(Tags: other blogs)
Unsolved Mystery - 2005 Nov 17
(Tags: culture, girls, other blogs, video games)
A Look at Chinese Bloggers - 2005 Nov 09
(Tags: blogging, censorship, elsewhere, Micah, other blogs, politics, society, tech)
Shanghai Bloggercon Revealed! - 2005 Nov 08
(Tags: blogging, internet, Micah, other blogs, Shanghai, tech, video games)
blog中文翻译 - 2005 Nov 03
(Tags: CBL, Chinese, elsewhere, internet, other blogs, tech, translation)
Simon’s Halloween Treat - 2005 Oct 31
(Tags: CBL, other blogs)
Snobbery, Guilt, and Good Will - 2005 Oct 30
(Tags: laowai, Micah, morality, movies, other blogs, society)
scRambler on Shanghai - 2005 Oct 26
(Tags: CBL, elsewhere, other blogs, Shanghai, tech)
Religious Architecture in Tianjin - 2005 Oct 10
(Tags: elsewhere, other blogs, photos, religion)
WordPress.com - 2005 Sep 30
(Tags: censorship, other blogs, WordPress)
Double Cock Action - 2005 Sep 20
(Tags: animals, Doom, funny, other blogs, site news)
Transnational Life - 2005 Sep 19
(Tags: other blogs, Shanghai, society, travel)
Chinese Hooters Psychology - 2005 Sep 06
(Tags: elsewhere, girls, other blogs, Shanghai)
Return of Doom - 2005 Aug 19
(Tags: Doom, elsewhere, other blogs)
Typhoon Pics - 2005 Aug 15
(Tags: elsewhere, Flickr, other blogs, photos, Shanghai, weather)
Why can’t Asia just get along? - 2005 Jul 30
(Tags: blogging, current events, elsewhere, Japan, Korea, other blogs)
Nuking America - 2005 Jul 19
(Tags: current events, elsewhere, girlfriend, other blogs, politics, Taiwan, travel)
The Hanzi Bird - 2005 Jul 15
(Tags: elsewhere, funny, girlfriend, Micah, other blogs, USA)
Talk Talk - 2005 Jul 07
(Tags: Beijing, CBL, elsewhere, funny, language, other blogs, Shanghai, taxis)
Pudong Skyline and Globalization - 2005 Jul 06
(Tags: elsewhere, other blogs, Shanghai)
Reason for Celebration - 2005 Jul 04
(Tags: Adopt a Blog, CBL, censorship, Micah, other blogs, USA, ZUCC)
The Simpsons on China - 2005 Jun 21
(Tags: elsewhere, funny, other blogs, TV)
Backstroke of the West - 2005 Jun 14
(Tags: DVDs, elsewhere, funny, other blogs, piracy, Star Wars)
Inscrutable Characters - 2005 Jun 09
(Tags: Chinese characters, linguistics, other blogs)
What Not to Say in China - 2005 May 19
(Tags: elsewhere, funny, other blogs, teaching)
Laowai Time Warp - 2005 May 17
(Tags: culture, elsewhere, language, laowai, other blogs, vocabulary, work)
Of Note - 2005 May 14
(Tags: elsewhere, language, laowai, other blogs, tech)
Gaijin Complex - 2005 May 09
(Tags: culture, Japan, Japanese, laowai, other blogs)
The Faces of Shanghai - 2005 May 08
(Tags: culture, Micah, other blogs, photos, Shanghai, Wilson)
Chinese ID Cards - 2005 Apr 19
(Tags: Baidu, elsewhere, observations, other blogs, society)
Marco Polo Syndrome - 2005 Mar 30
(Tags: observations, other blogs)
My trip, his lens - 2005 Mar 16
(Tags: other blogs, travelogue)
End of the Monologues - 2005 Mar 09
(Tags: other blogs)
CBL Upgrade #2 - 2005 Mar 02
(Tags: other blogs, site news)
Building Blocks - 2005 Feb 25
(Tags: other blogs, tech)
Redcoat Alf - 2005 Feb 07
(Tags: Alf, entertainment, funny, other blogs, TV)
CS and the Chinese Military - 2005 Jan 21
(Tags: elsewhere, entertainment, funny, Hangzhou, other blogs, teaching, video games, Wilson, ZUCC)
Chinese Zoos - 2005 Jan 20
(Tags: other blogs)
Holiday Thievery - 2005 Jan 12
(Tags: Carl, Micah, observations, other blogs, personal, Shanghai)
2004’s Top Chinese Search Results - 2005 Jan 05
(Tags: Baidu, elsewhere, Google, internet, other blogs, society)
Empowered Laowai - 2004 Dec 15
(Tags: other blogs, personal)
Shanghai Streets Music - 2004 Dec 10
(Tags: Brad, CBL, elsewhere, entertainment, music, other blogs, photos, Shanghai)
What’s with all the poetry? - 2004 Dec 07
(Tags: other blogs)
John has lived in China for 7.9 years. He is a linguist focused on SLA and Asia.