roystetdoyster on news Quiet, Please! Noise Polllution in China(20 comments)
The longer stay here the more I am convinced that some/most Chinese don't have a voice filters. We all know that guy who supplies us with a free clearing the throat alarm clock at 5am. We all know the two old dears that stand next to each other on the stairwell and have a protracted discussion at great length. ... Full Comment>>
roystetdoyster on news Only the Patient Expat Shall Pass: Rites of Passage in China(35 comments)
Same here, I haven't used a squatty since I came here in September last year. Just a matter of good bladder training I guess. However on occasion I am in need of a Number 1 at the University where I work, here the unspoken rule is touch nothing except your Johnson. Elbow your way into the stall etc. On a separate ... Full Comment>>