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According to the JPL (Jet Propulsion Laboratory) at NASA, we are relatively safe from being hit by any large asteroid or comet: “The most dangerous asteroids, capable of a global disaster, are extremely rare…These bodies impact the Earth only once every 1,000 centuries. Comets in this size range are thought to impact even less frequently, perhaps [...]
“I like Americans.” This was one of the first lines that Strong Horse told me on our first encounter at a Thanksgiving party. The party, held last year to celebrate my personal favorite American holiday, was hosted by members of the Beijing Hash House Harriers. The ‘Hash House Harries’ refer to themselves as “a drinking club with [...]
10 October 2009 | Beijing, China, Guangdong
“Taste the penis. Talk about the penis. Only then can you experience the true culture of the penis.” The sign above the restaurant called “Guolizhuang” (Man in a Pot) welcomes us. Simon and I have looked for this restaurant numerous times; up until now, however, we have continuously been thrown off track. On this day Simon [...]
Morning “I stayed up all night praying. Didn’t sleep at all,” Paul says to me when we meet in the hotel lobby in the morning. He seems wide awake and full of energy. “You prayed all night?” I ask him. “All night,” he says. “And you know what…” he pauses, “a miracle happened…My friend asked me to pray [...]
Amanda is not alone when I arrive at the Wuhai station. She is accompanied by the spirit of Jesus Christ embodied in the form of a Chinese man in his late 30s. His English name is simply “Paul.” He has eyes that seem glazed over and possessed with purity. They are the kind of eyes [...]
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