It’s been now two and a half years since we moved from China back to the U.S., and I went back into a segment of the industry that manufactures product in the U.S. In that time I’ve really only gone back to the Middle Kinkdom (yes, my spelling) 3 times, each for short runs to [...]
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Why I Still Keep Track of China
Posted: 01/01/2012 by Bob S in China News, TravelTags: China, Gordon Chang, travel
Ok, call this a bit of whining, but since moving back to St. Louis I can’t seem to get settled with a morning radio drive time program I like. Since I grew up here, you’d think I’d just return to my favorite station and be happy with what’s on. Since my return I can’t seem [...]
The Prodigal Son Returns – Part 1
Posted: 10/09/2011 by Bob S in News, Travel, UncategorizedTags: China, Puerto Rico, relocation
That phrase has a lot of meaning with this first post. After leaving the St. Louis area in April 1996, moving to L.A., China, Arizona, back to China, Puerto Rico, Tennessee, and now somehow back to the St. Louis area, the prodigal son has returned to the city of his roots. Realized that it’s been [...]