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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 08:28 AM Original message |
I'm back from China, ask me anything |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why did you have to go to China? n/t |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 08:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. my wife's family lives there |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm jealous. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Not too much sightseeing this time, sorry to say |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
5. Do you have jet lag? Did you get sick? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. no jet lag yet |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Did you stay in a hotel the whole time? n/t |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 08:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I did yes |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 09:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I'm just curious... too... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 09:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. hard to tell |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. I believe that |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. How're ya doing knocking around that big empty house? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-26-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Hard to say what was the best |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
13. ugh |
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NoodleBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
14. What's my middle name? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. the answer to that question |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. Did you smuggle some Chinese goods back to the USA? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. nah |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. How was the air? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I had no problems |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
18. Did you bring home any lead paint? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. nah |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
19. How is the food? n/t |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. If you find a good restaurant |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Dairy |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. well, the hotel restaurant |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Yeah |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. there are a lot of pizza huts in Shanghai, though |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. It's interesting |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. since it seems you're in China now |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I'm actually in Philly at the moment |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. In one department store |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
23. i am so envious |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. You would have really stood out in China |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
31. What was on the menu? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. lots of chicken & pork |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
33. Is it true that in China they just call it "food"? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. call what food? |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Chinese food |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I guess |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
37. Do you speak Chinese? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Very little |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
38. Does Shanghai still have those neighborhoods with European architecture? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. It's still there |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. I should also add |
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CGowen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
39. Did you see the MagLev ? n/t |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Nope - only the entrance to it |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
43. Do they have a 4th of July in China? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. of course |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
49. How long does the train take to accelerate/decelerate? n/t |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I didn't time it exactly |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Ah, interesting. Need to try one of those things some day. n/t |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 06:28 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. It was definitely |
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