There is a corner of a foreign field that is forever China

Oct 22, 2005 03:45

Or there should be. I want to buy a piece of land, somewhere in England or Ireland, and declare it a Chinese park. Or just rent a house with a garden and declare it to be a Chinese park for a single night. Chinese parks are the new best thing everPicture this: It’s just after dark. You’re walking along a winding, shadowy, leafy path with funny ( Read more... )

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juggzy October 22 2005, 10:55:40 UTC
I am so envious of you. I shall go to China, I shall.

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ghoti October 22 2005, 10:56:01 UTC
Absolutely. Ever since the parents-in-law came back enthusing about Chinese parks, I've wanted one to practise karate in.

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verlaine October 22 2005, 11:16:06 UTC
The Italians have a dedicated verb - asolare - that means "to sit in the sun and do nothing". I think I'd be the boy with the guitar myself, though.

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_nicolai_ October 22 2005, 11:29:49 UTC
What a cool word. I shall appropriate it into my English immediately.

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mzdt October 22 2005, 11:28:02 UTC
Gorgeous.

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ravenblack October 22 2005, 12:32:11 UTC
Ew, *outside*?

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