Category Archives: International

My Life In China: Being a Waiguoren

Posted on October 2, 2010 by

Waiguoren loosely translates to foreigner in Mandarin.  The children out in public just stop, point and yell “Waiguoren!” whenever they spotted us out and about.  In China, it is evident when you are an outsider.  Me, I’m black, Chinese people … Continue reading →

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The Wild and Wonderful Web: Style Scrapbook

Posted on September 15, 2010 by

I’ve just really began delving into the whole world of the fashion blog.  And this is one I’ve come to follow in a pretty interesting manner.  A while ago, I “tumbled” upon this photo on this guy’s blog, Seeohohelle, (Think … Continue reading →

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September 11…

Posted on September 11, 2010 by

This is the ninth anniversary of that fateful day when the world as we knew it was irrevocably changed.  Think back.  Do you remember where you were or what you were doing when you heard about the attacks.  I remember … Continue reading →

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Rashan’s Erratic Eye: Europe

Posted on September 11, 2010 by

So, you all know about my biggest adventure of this past summer, that was my journey to the Far East.  To the other side of the globe, China.  Afterwards, I came home for a few days…and was back up in … Continue reading →

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Still Me

Posted on August 14, 2010 by

“It’s been too long…”  It feels like it’s been a few years since I’ve been gone.  But ‘I’m still me.’  And now I’m back, and after Rashan’s World has exponentially been expanded, I’ve got brand new perspectives and opinions, and … Continue reading →

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More is coming…

Posted on July 31, 2010 by

It’s been a while again since I’ve posted.  Too long if you ask me, for I rather enjoy drafting up some creative wordplay for the digital pages of this here internet blog entitled Rashan’s World.  But alas, I have been … Continue reading →

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A Day At The Movies: The Karate Kid

Posted on July 21, 2010 by

I saw The Karate Kid last night. A film about Beijing, while living in Beijing.  And I saw it in a slightly unconventional way…at home.  This movie is still out in theaters, but we were able to get a copy … Continue reading →

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Life In China: Fake it ‘Til We Make It (Part 1)

Posted on July 21, 2010 by

As many would assume, and somewhat rightfully so, China is the land of knock-offs.    So, anywho, Ashley Rose and I went to a really nice mall and saw a surprisingly huge bit of ripage.  It was basically a huge … Continue reading →

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Life In China: Lunch

Posted on July 20, 2010 by

I go to work everyday, from 9 AM to 6 PM at an animation company by the name of Xing-Xing in the Lido area of north-easternish Beijing.  This is a really long time for me to be here everyday, and … Continue reading →

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New Header

Posted on July 10, 2010 by

Yes. I took that photo!  The Great Wall of China.  Humbling.

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