November 15th, 2006 by Liuzhou Laowai in Uncategorized | No Comments »
I can't remember the last time it rained here. Months ago. Here we are, well into November and the temperature is still hovering around between 20° and 30°C. The average temperature for November is normally between and 10° and 19°C. While I am not one to complain about the weather being too warm or dry, [...]
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June 4th, 2006 by Liuzhou Laowai in About Liuzhou, Floods, Liuzhou Life | No Comments »
Yesterday, I was trapped for hours. Just below my apartment there is a slight depression. Every now and again, the drains get blocked and, in the rainy season, it floods. The local shopkeepers rush around baling out their shops and rescuing their various goods which are floating down to river. What I really wanted to [...]
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