in Asia. The Bund – Shanghai’s famous riverfront promenade – is home to many classic structures such as the Fairmont Peace Hotel, built in 1929. Over in the former French Concession and the Old City, you’ll find equally impressive architectural gems throughout these residential neighbourhood...
Sweat-drenched t-shirts, shorts and socks are a lethal combination from any workout and it seems almost impossible to remove that smell, even when your sports bag is empty. You even try to spray deodorant inside your bag but to no avail. There’s a simple solution to this. Get a bar...
He’s the perfect man for a woman if she’s into something kinky and doesn’t mind a dude who won’t wash the blood out of his clothes and smells like a trash bag that came to life. Punisher #2, volume seven, written by Rick Remender and drawn by Jerome Opena You’ll notice a...
While it’s important to remain hydrated for a good night’s sleep, it’s best to limit how much water you drink before bedtime. Instead, make sure to drink plenty of water during the day. If you wake up twice or more a night to urinate, you may have nocturia and should speak to ...
Your heart is racing and you’re breaking out into a cold sweat. You feel sick. You’resure it’s an emergency. You pick up your phone to dial 911. Ambulances are designed for this type of situation — or are they? It might surprise you to know that there are specific times when yo...
An old woman diverted ( 转移 ) attention from the book when I was sitting in my car.She walked slowly towards my parked car with a large shoulder bag.She stopped and put a hand out to rest against the car.She gently closed her eyes,took a deep breath and wiped the sweat off her ...
“Did you wash my black jeans?” “Ya, there in the drier.” A bang on the bedroom door “Mom! Can I go to Kyle’s?” “Come say goodbye to your dad first.” The door opens and a wiry nine-year-old bursts into the room, blond hair stained brown with sweat, face red from ru...
we are quite lucky to have access to fashionable winter wear even though we live in the tropics. It’s crazy most times at the end of the year when you see the store windows filled with mannequins in coats and boots and puffy jackets… even as you sweat in the hot sun as you hurry...
She puts you inside the story as the second person narrator. Why try writing in second person? Here are three reasons: 1. Second person pulls the reader into the action. Especially if you write in the present tense, second person allows the reader to experience the story as if it’s ...
Whoever they are, they must be quite different. Evolution would have taken an entirely different course on a different planet. This made me wonder if that human quality — let’s call it compassion — that makes us smile inside while we witness, say, an elephant wading across a river, wou...