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Best ad ever

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Jason / 0 Comment

In Kunming’s Zhuanxin Market (篆新市场) a market stall is using my book (A Dali Sketchbook) as an ad to sell Dali cheese (乳扇). Just amazing – a Yunnan m...

Dali/Mandarin Chinese

Licking aphids

Posted on July 21, 2019 by Jason / 1 Comment

When out walking the dogs I passed a giant bamboo, and there was a deafening buzzing sound coming from it. I got closer, and the leaves of the thing were covere...

Dali/Mandarin Chinese

Ladybirds and harlequins

Posted on July 13, 2019 by Jason / 0 Comment

English names: The seven spot ladybug (America), the seven spot ladybird (other English speaking countries)* Chinese name: 七星瓢蟲qī xīng piáo chóng (Lit: ‘seven s...

Dali

At the market

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Jason / 0 Comment

Dali/My books

A Dali Sketchbook – English language version now out

Posted on March 1, 2019 by Jason / 0 Comment

So finally I put together my only English language version of the book, you can find it as a PDF on Lulu or buy it from Gumroad here: Picturesque Dali Prefectur...

Dali/My books

The Ideal Life – interview with Shidian Bookshop

Posted on August 27, 2017 by Jason / 0 Comment

An interview about A Dali Sketchbook as part of the series An Ideal Life.

Dali/My books

English-language video about A Dali Sketchbook

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Jason / 0 Comment

Put out on the English language media platforms (twitter, facebook) of the Yunnan Daily newspaper:

Dali/My books

Chongqing TV interview

Posted on July 15, 2017 by Jason / 0 Comment

Short news piece about the book launch for A Dali Sketchbook in Chongqing. Made by the entertainment channel on Chongqing’s local tv station (CQTV娱乐), the...

Dali/Other people's stuff

Ivo Hardies’ documentary Agen

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Jason / 0 Comment

Ivo Hardies’ 11 minute documentary Agen, about a Tibetan traditional Chinese medicine doctor, won Best Woman Filmmaker and Best Short Documentary at the H...

Dali/My books

Photos from the book launch

Posted on June 25, 2017 by Jason / 3 Comments

On 24 of June 2017 we held the book launch for my new book A Dali Sketchbook (《大理外传》) at the Cangshan Library, just below the Hilton Hotel. I really can’t...

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