silverbutton1

Aug 20, 2013 17:02

Articles : silverbutton1 commented on news China’s Smallest Apartments: Will These “Snail Homes” Prove a Success?

I see plenty of more use of space in the photo. like above and below the bed for storage of clothes, shoes, etc. youtube has videos of making use of space in small apts. its based on the super-duper high rent costs in NYC. Full Comment>>

silverbutton1

Aug 15, 2013 15:14

Around China : silverbutton1 commented on news Drunk Qingdao Man Wakes Up Trapped in Container Destined for US

He should be thankful he had a cellphone and that the battery was charged enough to keep communication. If he didnt have a cellphone, or one that was not charged...in all probability he would have died from the heat and dehydration. Full Comment>>

silverbutton1

Aug 09, 2013 13:38

Articles : silverbutton1 commented on news The Recent Wave of Violence in China: Society in a Crisis?

Its been said that the high heat temps of the summer play a part in aggression/violence. Whos to say. On a good note, China is much safer overall than many other countries. Its safe to say that the inner cities of China are much safer than the hellhole inner cities of the USA. Full Comment>>

silverbutton1

Jul 29, 2013 05:38

Around China : silverbutton1 commented on news Think Taxi Refusals are Annoying? Check Out These Poor Guys…

Maybe the Chinese couple should have known of such superstitious behavior and planned accordingly ?! (The mother and infant hiding while the father hails the cab. Once he is in, he calls for her). Duh ?! Full Comment>>

silverbutton1

Jul 29, 2013 05:21

Blogs : silverbutton1 commented on Coffaholic 's blog The Staring Games: Chinese Child Vs. The Adult Foreigner

Ahh the staring ! Yep, its sure there. One thing I have noticed is I dont stared at as much when Im walking with Black people. The reason is obvious, the black people look more "different" than me, thus they are the center of attention. I can see both sides of the debate... "Its Rude to do it !", "its part of their ... Full Comment>>

silverbutton1

Jul 02, 2013 19:35

Around China : silverbutton1 commented on news Man Kills Ex-Girlfriend and then Takes her Body Travelling

The Chinese version of "Weekend and Bernies", coming to a theatre near you. Full Comment>>

silverbutton1

Jun 30, 2013 13:35

Blogs : silverbutton1 commented on Moonlake 's blog A Few Things I Learned from My Chinese Wedding

Im a bit confused. You commented in one article you are LBGT, so wouldnt both of yous be "brides", or was your partner dreesed in a grooms attire ? Full Comment>>

silverbutton1

Apr 21, 2013 08:41

Blogs : silverbutton1 commented on darkstar1 's blog Just When I’m Heading Out China Pulls Me Back In…

Having lived in a number of countries, China doesnt impress me much. Full Comment>>

silverbutton1

Apr 21, 2013 08:36

Articles : silverbutton1 commented on news Scammed on Chinese Dating Site: Woman Ripped Off & Impregnated

She's supposedly an intelligent, educated, sophisticated, modern, well-to-do woman, and she wasnt able to figure out eventually that this charlatan was an uneducated farmer. Sheesh ! Full Comment>>

silverbutton1

Apr 08, 2013 00:58

Around China : silverbutton1 commented on news Changsha Foreigner Caught Sexually Abusing Local Girl Outside KFC

"A nearby surveillance camera captured the scene"...but yet, "The CCTV cameras didn’t capture the supposed sexual assault". Typical. Bet theres more to this story and its not what the truth the chinese men nor the police say... Full Comment>>

silverbutton1

Apr 06, 2013 23:28

Articles : silverbutton1 commented on news Beginners Guide to Dating in China

Ive learned quite a bit about Chinese women in the past month from an African fella who speaks very good Chinese and has been here for 5 years. This person is sleeping with various random chinese women on a regular basis. There are many out there that are quite open to sex very early into the "relationship". There ... Full Comment>>

silverbutton1

Apr 06, 2013 22:41

Articles : silverbutton1 commented on news The Chinese Dream Vs. The American Dream: What are the Key Differences?

Watch George Carlins "The American Dream". It pretty much sums it up for the majority of Americans who believed the nonsense. Full Comment>>

silverbutton1

Mar 07, 2013 11:16

Articles : silverbutton1 commented on news Putting China in its Place: An Expat Overview of International Rankings

IMHO, China has done well by leaps and bounds, BUT the "China economic and developement "miracle"", is hardly due to the Chinese but rather due to globalization. In a nutshell, the elite powered globalists have sacrificed the developed worlds (USA, Canada, EU, etc.) middle class to the altar of China becoming the ... Full Comment>>

silverbutton1

Mar 01, 2013 22:48

Articles : silverbutton1 commented on news All the Single Ladies! Why Does China’s “Leftover Women” Phenomenon Exist?

"...and let all men go to hell" Does this constitute they go lesbian ? "...very few men are good at making women happy sexually." and you know this from personal experience, yes ? Full Comment>>

silverbutton1

Mar 01, 2013 22:03

Around China : silverbutton1 commented on news Beijing Restaurant Owner’s Racist Notice Stirs Online Anger

How is it politically incorrect when he, the govt and the media are in sync ? How is he getting his "isms" confused ? Is it not patriotic (practicing patriotism) since he is toting the party line ? Your article is baseless. Try harder next time. Full Comment>>