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A very strange experiment…

I’ve stopped learning Chinese.
Or, more accurately, I have stopped learning any NEW Chinese. I’m spending a month or so on the Karate Kid method of language learning. I’m going to focus on the few things that I know, and I’m going to drill down on them until I know them with a nearly native fluency. […]

Part of the plan

One of the great things I got to do while I was in Shanghai was hang out with my old friend, Aric Queen. For those of you who are new to the ChinesePod universe, Aric was the producer of the shows for a nice stretch and hosted the now-famous Saturday Show (of which I was […]

A picture’s worth.

Can you believe that I was only there for seven days? It felt like a lifetime.
I’ve been holding off on a major recap because there’s a secret I’ve been dying to share and I just don’t have the green light yet. It’s just going to have to wait a little longer. (Trust me, this hurts […]

Back from China!

Yes, yes, I know. I’ve been neglecting you. All four of you. But you see enough of me over in the Conversation section, don’t you?

However, if you’re one of the few folks who can’t access the Convo section on ChinesePod, or you just follow my Chinese language exploits through this here blog, I invite you […]