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  • How parenthood rewires your head, barbarian edition

    Conan the Barbarian, age 20 Mongol General Conan! What is best in life? Conan To crush your enemies. To see them driven before you. To hear the lamentation of their women. Conan the Barbarian, age 40 Mongol General Conan! What is best in life? Conan To spend quality time with your family. To see your kids after work. To hear the precious ...
    Posted to Imagethief (Weblog) by will on July 30, 2008
  • Why doesn't my gym offer pole-dancercize class?

    From the New York Times, which is apparently pulling out all the stops in its peri-Olympic lifestyle coverage, comes this article about a woman who offers pole dancing classes for fitness here in Beijing. It has possibly the best lede/quote combination I've seen in a Times China story ever:BEIJING — Clad in knee-high leather boots, spandex shorts ...
    Posted to Imagethief (Weblog) by will on July 26, 2008
  • Deconstructing the White Rabbit wrapper

    Imagethief has rather a sweet tooth. Hence my long acquaintance with the gym and the pleasures of the long run. One of China's under-appreciated pleasures is the enamel-stripping joy of a chewy White Rabbit Milk Candy. I'm not the first to be smitten, as a quick Googling will reveal. White Rabbit even has a Wikipedia entry. My friends are aware ...
    Posted to Imagethief (Weblog) by will on October 17, 2007
  • Top signs I'm 40

    I read printed newspapers and magazinesI actually lived in a household with a black and white tube television setI remember Gopher and WAIS''Star Wars'' at the Coronet in 70mm, ca. 1977My parent's record collection: Hendrix, The Beatles, Jefferson Airplane, etc.Crocket, Tubbs, Hannibal Smith, BJ Baracus and Wilma Deering (white spandex ...
    Posted to Imagethief (Weblog) by will on October 17, 2007
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