Date Archives May 2017

First in Freedom

// Charlotte, NC The DVD selection in my AirBNB was…eclectic: An unopened Caddyshack II! 1-800-got-a similar logo and colour scheme. Guy Roofing is "the official roofing contractor of the Carolina Panthers." THE GREATEST NAME IN FLAGS. I notice a sign on the counter while being…

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First in Flight

Back from Charlotte, North Carolina, where the Billy Graham Library is the "number one attraction," and delivering pizza for Domino's is the "best side hustle." In Charlotte, pedestrian crossing walking man signals appear a few seconds before traffic lights in the same direction turn green,…

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Mock Giraffe

Oh my god, Becky… China's historical distaste for cheese In Chinese culture, cheese consumption was historically limited to nomadic tribes living on the fringes of society who were generally viewed as outsiders or barbarians. So back then, eating cheese was associated with an unsavory lifestyle….

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