Tag: tianjin

  • 1997

    It was 25 years ago this week that I first went to China, which makes it that much more interesting that it coincides with me moving there now. Back in the summer of 1993, I was two years into a Mathematics Specialization university degree, and I was dealing with the fact that I did not…

  • To Shanghai

    I’m moving to Shanghai. Well that’s something. After six years here in Montreal, we’ve (my wife and I) decided to embark on a new adventure, and one that involves a return to Asia. It’s not a return to Japan, that I think many would have expected, but rather a return to China, which is how…

  • 20 Years Ago

    My friend Kyle tweeted out that today marks 20 years since the release of the film The End of Evangelion (July 19, 1997). I actually got to see it in theaters in Tokyo that summer, as part of my first visit to Japan, and this made me think back at how much my life changed…