Archive for July 30th, 2008

Jul 30 2008

China Muzzles its Money Managers

If you don’t have something nice to say, don’t say anything at all. It is a free market or what, or Chinese style free market? Not entirely a bad thing, isn’t it?

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Jul 30 2008

The mothership

Olympic is coming up soon. The excitement isn’t where I thought it would be. For one, Beijing residents who are being inconvenient are impatient for it to be over, even before it has began. I think the Tibet fiasco really damped the spirit of this coming out party. AND I won’t be surprised to hear the [...]

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Jul 30 2008

The Asian parents ..

Published by The Kibbitzer under Sports

Michelle Wie has just skipped a Ladies major in order to play with the boys. She has never won a title with the girls. Many people, pros or fans feel the PGA - men’s tour should have a rule to require girls have to win five Ladies’ title before she could qualify for the boy’s [...]

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Jul 30 2008

Flushing is on the map ..

Published by The Kibbitzer under Seefood Diet n Wine

Flushing has been a magnet shopping/dinning place for Chinese (and Koreans) for a long time. It’s evolved so much from few decades ago when Golfer and his parents lived there, was like a ghost town, my mother-in-law would joke. Now, getting a parking space is a major accomplishment. Small part of the area is trying to go upscale, with [...]

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