http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2008/04/22/goodies-from-qing-song/ "Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today." - James Dean Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:57:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2008/04/22/goodies-from-qing-song/#comment-40870 Don Ray Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:28:16 +0000 http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/?p=2268#comment-40870 Hi Yvette. Yes I have an extremely thoughtful neighbor. Doubt if these will last till Sofia returns, but I will make sure there is something here that she will like. Hi Yvette. Yes I have an extremely thoughtful neighbor. Doubt if these will last till Sofia returns, but I will make sure there is something here that she will like.

]]> http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2008/04/22/goodies-from-qing-song/#comment-40869 Yvette Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:22:42 +0000 http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/?p=2268#comment-40869 The "candy" is a preserved plum called "chim pee moy", or something similar, depending on the dialect. Both Chinese and non-Chinese enjoy the taste, but I suppose it could be considered an acquired one, especially if one allows one's imagination to run wild. Indeed, you have a very thoughtful neighbour that brings you nice things. I hope you will save one for Sophia's next visit. The “candy” is a preserved plum called “chim pee moy”, or something similar, depending on the dialect. Both Chinese and non-Chinese enjoy the taste, but I suppose it could be considered an acquired one, especially if one allows one’s imagination to run wild. Indeed, you have a very thoughtful neighbour that brings you nice things. I hope you will save one for Sophia’s next visit.

]]> http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2008/04/22/goodies-from-qing-song/#comment-40860 Don Ray Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:52:08 +0000 http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/?p=2268#comment-40860 I trust my neighbor and she wouldn't give me anything bad to eat. :) I trust my neighbor and she wouldn’t give me anything bad to eat.

]]> http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2008/04/22/goodies-from-qing-song/#comment-40859 Hal Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:47:23 +0000 http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/?p=2268#comment-40859 Well, I think I would check first before eating it; China's reputation for food these days makes me nervous...when your email is up again, I'll send you some photos of sweet and sour rat being prepared. Well, I think I would check first before eating it; China’s reputation for food these days makes me nervous…when your email is up again, I’ll send you some photos of sweet and sour rat being prepared.

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