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Confessions of a Wannabe Tai Tai
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Confessions of a Wannabe Tai Tai. Tai-tai (noun) means lady of leisure in Chinese. What does one do when one is not brilliant enough to be a doctor and not pretty enough to be an air stewardess? Thursday, January 29, 2004. You gain some, lose some. After some frantic packing at midnight, I finally managed to stuff all my clothes and other essentials into my suitcase. It's a bit more complex when it comes to packing my woolies for winter. Luggage space depletes fast when you need it the most! My notebook ...
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Confessions of a Wannabe Tai Tai
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Confessions of a Wannabe Tai Tai. Tai-tai (noun) means lady of leisure in Chinese. What does one do when one is not brilliant enough to be a doctor and not pretty enough to be an air stewardess? Tuesday, March 30, 2004. China is like any other country. People go to places that are popular. Popular places are where there are losts of people. This week, we did more touristy things. A trip to Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai's tallest building (world's third tallest). More specifically, to the world's tallest hotel.
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Confessions of a Wannabe Tai Tai
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Confessions of a Wannabe Tai Tai. Tai-tai (noun) means lady of leisure in Chinese. What does one do when one is not brilliant enough to be a doctor and not pretty enough to be an air stewardess? Monday, February 23, 2004. The Chinese currency can be rather confusing. CNY) is also known as. One Yuan or Reminbi is also colloquially known as. One Kuai has 10. Jiao is also called. One jiao is divided into 10. Thank goodness, fen doesn’t have another name. Then, there is the jiao and fen . They can be iss...
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Confessions of a Wannabe Tai Tai
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Confessions of a Wannabe Tai Tai. Tai-tai (noun) means lady of leisure in Chinese. What does one do when one is not brilliant enough to be a doctor and not pretty enough to be an air stewardess? Wednesday, December 31, 2003. Four funerals and a "missed" wedding. It's the new year already. I am suffering from vacation overdose and a big hole in my purse. I need to settle my debts. (My belief to start the year debt-free.). I need to visit my dentist and hairdresser. My face needs some TLC. The list goes on.
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Confessions of a Wannabe Tai Tai
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Confessions of a Wannabe Tai Tai. Tai-tai (noun) means lady of leisure in Chinese. What does one do when one is not brilliant enough to be a doctor and not pretty enough to be an air stewardess? Tuesday, October 28, 2003. There no business. like the tai tai business. I always believe one needs a Plan B, in case the "rich man" dies on you or divorces you. I must talk about the realities in life here. So, every potential tai tai must address this possibility sometime in their life. Also, it must involve mi...
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Nomadic tales
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Each time I leave for the airport, Dad reminds me to make a the next reservation for a room at home. When your home becomes the hotel and the hotel becomes your home. Wednesday, November 12, 2003. A matter of window shopping. After a hearty breakfast. I set off to do two walks on this beautiful sunny day. First, along Jordaan and the Westen Islands and then, the historic waterfront. Have alreasy spent a bomb on my single bed. So, the only thing I can afford to window dress and window shop.
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tete-A-tete with 3 femmes
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Tete-A-tete with 3 femmes. Wednesday, November 12, 2003. So, what happen in Amsterdam, tai tai? Found the tiny entrance to. On Damrak, which was located above a Steakhouse restaurant. Waarom ("why" in Dutch) did you move out? Receptionist was such a snob and rude. My room did not have an attached toilet. Place seem to be occupied by mafia-looking men. Waar ("where" in Dutch) did you find the other place? Chanced upon another hotel along Singel canal during our canal walk. My room is on the first floor.
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Confessions of a Wannabe Tai Tai. Tai-tai (noun) means lady of leisure in Chinese. What does one do when one is not brilliant enough to be a doctor and not pretty enough to be an air stewardess? Tuesday, November 25, 2003. The weather is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get until you walk out the door. Visited the motherland of all chocolates.Belgium.as in Belgian chocolates. Our day trip on Saturday began rather wet. What is with love in Belgium? Posted by beeworks @ 4:36 PM.