Blogs Posts on "Chinese New Year"
Another Nang Rong Celebration by Opportunity Blog on Nov 10, 2009I woke up a bit late yesterday to the sound of a marching band outside. They have a lot of celebrations in Nang Rong. I probably miss most of them since I am not always here. Anyway, I got out quickly and there they were a block away. I’m still not...
Halloween Traditions by Sweetnicks on Oct 29, 2009I’m big on tradition. Whether it’s a new one or an old one, I like the comfortable feeling of being able to rely on tradition. The kids each open up one present on Christmas Eve, a tradition carried over from my own childhood, and it&...
Year of the Ox by Out of the Bubble on Aug 13, 2009Dear readers, its been a while. A loooong while. We came back from the trip almost 6 months ago, and the life here in Finland has been – well, interesting. More about that later, but we still have some posts about the trip. So I just continue f...
What are the pros and cons of a fixed rate mortgage vs. an adjustable rate? by Financial Planning on Jul 22, 2009Being that it is a new year one of my resolutions was to do more research before a jumped into anything. Being that I’m new to the housing market what are the benefits of a fixed rate mortgage compared to an adjustable rate? Related Articles...
Aberdeen Centre CNY 2009 by Photoblog Vancouver on Jul 17, 2009Aberdeen Centre CNY 2009, originally uploaded by selihpxe8. 2009 Chinese New Year celebration at Aberdeen Centre in Richmond, BC. Lots of booths selling chinese goodies, a stage with bands playing... Photos of Vancouver and my travels around Canada.
Bourbon Chicken by Dazzledish.com: Enjoy Fun Family Foods on Apr 18, 2009This recipe for bourbon chicken should be called “virgin” bourbon chicken because there is not an ounce of alcohol in the recipe. Which is the reasoning behind my choosing to make this version. I admit I was a bit nervous about the outcom...
Chinese New Year Fireworks in Beijing by Beijing Visitor on Apr 6, 2009The fireworks at Chinese Near Year certainly go off with a bang in Beijing!Hotels in BeijingBooks on China and BeijingBeijing PersonalsTagsBeijing China...
Gong Xi Fa Cai by Out of the Bubble on Feb 22, 2009Gong xi fa cai, or happy new year in Chinese! Sorry we have been lazy lately to update our blog. As most of you know already, we came back home about 2 weeks ago. Getting home was bit of a culture shock, but more of that later. First, we have still s...
Strange Chinese tales about oysters by Foraging Otaku on Feb 17, 2009I recently stumbled across a hilarious website called My Mom Is A Fob. It got me thinking about my parents and the "strange and bizarre" tales my parents have fed me over the years. So, in homage to that site, here are two food related stories t
Hong Kong Victoria Park by Hong Kong Travel Blog on Feb 12, 2009In about an hour's time, it's going to be Chinese New Year - Year of the Ox. One of the traditions in Hong Kong is going to buy flowers at the year-end flower market. These temporary flower markets usually start doing business about a week ahead of t...
