"Hi Nelsie,long time no see. Last winnter I donated some clothers to tibet kids. I just sent'em through EMS. and last summer in wuhan,some parents of my students and I did that successfully to sichuan. I also heard some charities in…"
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Charity... Donation... Foundation...
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jamie May 8. 9 Replies 0 Likes
I have been thinking about this for a long time and thought it would be nice to have an outreach program of sort but I don't know any foundation or institution that we could extend our helping hand.I…Continue
Business Starter
Started this discussion. Last reply by Nelsie Geografo Mar 14. 30 Replies 0 Likes
I won't be working in an office my whole life and someday I might have to start my own business for financial security. I am thinking of doing import-export trade. Initially I thought of selling…Continue
How do you guys feel about the Social Security in China for foreigners?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Nelsie Geografo Dec 9, 2012. 19 Replies 0 Likes
This month, we will start paying (in our office) the social security system implemented by the Chinese government for foreigners. There has been mixed reactions on this. As we will be deducted about…Continue
Sexual Harrassment in Metro!
Started this discussion. Last reply by Nelsie Geografo Oct 10, 2012. 16 Replies 0 Likes
Can you believe this?! So disgusting!…Continue
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"Did you mean you were bored?
'i was boring...' would have meant and explain a totally different thing...."
"if i hear this girl talking, i'd probably just laughed. what's the point of getting affected? as long as you're not the same, you should be fine (and also as long as she's not hitting on my man, that's ok for me as…"
"I could do that too on my own if I wanted but I guess that's not how charity is where I came from. Anyway, it doesn't have to be just old clothes donation though. If they have something like Habitat for Humanity here that would be the best…"
"Thanks for the info. Will you give me the contact info? My boss is still looking for a more interactive outreach program so may consider that in the future :)"
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Richard A replied to Nelsie Geografo's discussion 'Charity... Donation... Foundation...'"Charity where i live means putting old things in a box for the rubbish collection people to pick up and sort out.
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Marcallum replied to Nelsie Geografo's discussion 'Charity... Donation... Foundation...'"I know a genuine charity here in Zhongshan, they go out to a school of mentally disabled kids to help and also go to some old folks homes to donate stuff and help them with housework. I could put you in touch with them but it's in Zhongshan,…"
"I'm afraid I don't know the name of the place but I'll see if I can contact my officemate in the morning so I can send it to you as I will be in Hong Kong tomorrow."
Seán replied to Nelsie Geografo's discussion 'Charity... Donation... Foundation...'"Nelsie, can you PM me the name of that organisation as a friend is going to a "clothes donation" place tomorrow and I've never heard of it before. Just want to make sure she's going to the RIGHT place, not the wrong place."
"It might be difficult and might put me into hot waters if I do something illegal... But I'll try something safe... And perhaps not costly first... I say that with caution cause I don't think it's cheap starting a business. But…"
"Thanks for the comment. Very much appreciated :)"
"No, it's just an office activity. My assistant already found an organization that collects used clothes for people who have been affected by calamities and stuff.
But I would not rule out the Mao charity thingy, just in case."
"There should be no problem unless you're doing serious business (presentations of course had to be done by a local as local clients, from what I've heard from my officemates, would like to hear very deep idiomatic almost poetic…"
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Guangzhou State of Mind
Posted on January 15, 2013 at 3:15am 0 Comments 1 Like
2 Glasses of Red Wine and a Glass of Whisky (mixed with Green Tea) were all it took for me to turn the song 'Empire State of Mind' to 'Guangzhou State of Mind' and rock the annual dinner office KTV scene. My British officemate did the rap and changed the entire lyrics to fit to Guangzhou settings and I sang the chorus. (I didn't want to sing the word Guangzhou, but I was drunk.) I thought the bosses would kill us and the locals offended (the song's not offending but since it's funny, a lot…
ContinueSustainable Christmas Tree
Posted on December 4, 2012 at 2:31am 2 Comments 0 Likes
My boss has this grand idea of sustainability by recycling used materials in the office like paper, rolls and past brochures and turn it into a Christmas tree which would be placed in the office reception. Our walls is polished black laminated glass to which he plan to tape used and crumpled A0 size papers to be shaped as Christmas trees. He even plans to hold a competition which means we'll have more than one crappy Christmas trees up front in our reception. Given that the people are busy,… Continue
The trouble with morning tea...
Posted on October 27, 2012 at 6:06pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
...is thinking you're already bloated after you leave the table around after lunch time... and still get hungry around 4... It's too early for dinner :(
(that doesn't even include waking up early)
But I just love dimsum and sweet bread... :P
(that doesn't even include waking up early)
But I just love dimsum and sweet bread... :P
Still struggling with my chopsticks...
Posted on October 25, 2012 at 12:53am 8 Comments 0 Likes
...damn chicken!
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- At 5:48pm on January 16, 2013,
Brian DAVID said… I read your comment ( OCT 2012 ) about the taxi story. Here the only way to also get through is to push too. If they can push you . you can push them too. It is just a normal thing here to do.
- At 10:45pm on December 7, 2012,
Jamie said… You are welcome:)Nelsie,I do appreciate your painting.I like arts!sometimes eyes can talk even in a quiescent painting and get same deeply feeling from them.Nice job tho!
- At 8:18am on October 29, 2012,
Veta said… Veta, nice to meet you! Hope that the next time we can meet under some better circumstances than watching drunk chinese girls in the toilet.
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- At 6:32am on October 22, 2012,
RKY said… you are absolutely correct my friend.. here everyone ... everyone..
- At 7:11am on October 9, 2012,
Smee 瑞纳多 said… Loved the basic Chinese vocabulary. You can go a long way with that.
- At 6:02pm on October 7, 2012,
Peter said… @Nelsie must say I really like your work and appreciate your talents very much... Such great artwork that captures the mood, character and essence of the subjects. Keep on drawing and you and your work will be immortal :)
- At 3:38pm on October 4, 2012,
Dang said… ok doki, kw po bahala... pag my time ka at bore ka! Nanjan nman ang tavern... daan k lng then txt q yng mga kapwa pinoy ntin pra may ka-jam ka. Ingat =)
- At 10:36am on October 4, 2012, Dang said…
kababalik ko lang galing bakasyon sa ibang city, lumabas ka nman... wag ka maburo diyan! Saturday pang umaga ako, plan k mg punta ng Tavern Panyu. Sama ka? =)
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