EPISODE · Mar 17, 2013 · 4 MIN
Episode 5 My dad's kilt went to China -Superman
from The Psychic Scone · host Kenneth Gordon
I was lucky enough to go to China at the end of last year. and the experience (and sound recordings I made there) have been compiled into a short series of podcasts.My insomnia meant that I noticed nothing was moving in Tianjin city in the early hours. I mean nothing. Traffic lights changing on their own .... because they can.I found out the reasoning behind the English names that my Chinese colleagues adopted and that got me thinking about a Chinese name for me.Who would I choose?The Tianjin part of my trip complete, I head for Beijing on a bullet train, that is faster than any train I have been on.With the help of a total stranger, I have yet another KFC, visit a city mall and plan my Beijing meeting.All sounds as before were recorded on my Samsung Galaxy S3.My photo are here.Coming soon - episode 6, Kidnapped!
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I was lucky enough to go to China at the end of last year. and the experience (and sound recordings I made there) have been compiled into a short series of podcasts. My insomnia meant that I noticed nothing was moving in Tianjin city in the early hours. I mean nothing. Traffic lights changing on their own .... because they can. I found out the reasoning behind the English names that my Chinese colleagues adopted and that got me thinking about a Chinese name for me.Who would I choose? The Tianjin part of my trip complete, I head for Beijing on a bullet train, that is faster than any train I have been on. With the help of a total stranger, I have yet another KFC, visit a city mall and plan my Beijing meeting. All sounds as before were recorded on my Samsung Galaxy S3. My photo are here. Coming soon - episode 6, Kidnapped!
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