Comments on: No Salad http://cupofcha.com/2008/07/09/no-salad.html This is China Wed, 07 Jan 2009 06:46:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Hidden Beijing http://cupofcha.com/2008/07/09/no-salad.html#comment-2918 Hidden Beijing Sat, 09 Aug 2008 04:26:46 +0000 http://cupofcha.com/?p=330#comment-2918 [...] taxi drivers, no-spitting campaigns and new no-smoking areas. Eating dog is banned (and apparently salad). I can’t say I really like the public spitting, but seeing a gorgeous girl in fashionable [...] [...] taxi drivers, no-spitting campaigns and new no-smoking areas. Eating dog is banned (and apparently salad). I can’t say I really like the public spitting, but seeing a gorgeous girl in fashionable [...]

]]> By: Jeremiah http://cupofcha.com/2008/07/09/no-salad.html#comment-2635 Jeremiah Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:41:41 +0000 http://cupofcha.com/?p=330#comment-2635 I've also learned that "not available" can be code for "I don't know how to do/make that but I'd lose too much face exposing my own gross incompetence to you so instead I'll just lie like twit." That said, had a salad today at lunch. Arugula. Pretty good. I’ve also learned that “not available” can be code for “I don’t know how to do/make that but I’d lose too much face exposing my own gross incompetence to you so instead I’ll just lie like twit.”

That said, had a salad today at lunch. Arugula. Pretty good.

]]> By: Brendan http://cupofcha.com/2008/07/09/no-salad.html#comment-2442 Brendan Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:29:21 +0000 http://cupofcha.com/?p=330#comment-2442 I also got a salad for lunch just today, so my best guess is that the ban, if there really is one, will probably be limited to foreigner-heavy areas like Wangfujing. I also got a salad for lunch just today, so my best guess is that the ban, if there really is one, will probably be limited to foreigner-heavy areas like Wangfujing.

]]> By: Lindel http://cupofcha.com/2008/07/09/no-salad.html#comment-2301 Lindel Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:32:14 +0000 http://cupofcha.com/?p=330#comment-2301 Tuesday evening I was driving south on I95. The tractor trailer ahead of me blew a tire. Due to traffic I was unable to swerve and had to eat some tire rubber. Fortunately only damage was a slight dent to the front bumber. Tuesday evening I was driving south on I95. The tractor trailer ahead of me blew a tire. Due to traffic I was unable to swerve and had to eat some tire rubber. Fortunately only damage was a slight dent to the front bumber.

]]> By: TheOtherRichard http://cupofcha.com/2008/07/09/no-salad.html#comment-2251 TheOtherRichard Thu, 10 Jul 2008 06:40:55 +0000 http://cupofcha.com/?p=330#comment-2251 @Olympics FAN, Went in search of salad this lunch-time and found it with no difficulty whatsoever. I am not sure if news is slow to spread, there was some horrible confusion at yesterday's restaurant or if this is chaotic variation. I will keep this spot posted. @Olympics FAN,

Went in search of salad this lunch-time and found it with no difficulty whatsoever. I am not sure if news is slow to spread, there was some horrible confusion at yesterday’s restaurant or if this is chaotic variation. I will keep this spot posted.

]]> By: Beijing Olympics FAN! » Blog Archive » No Salad For You! http://cupofcha.com/2008/07/09/no-salad.html#comment-2151 Beijing Olympics FAN! » Blog Archive » No Salad For You! Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:42:09 +0000 http://cupofcha.com/?p=330#comment-2151 [...] at Cup of Cha finds that along with smoking in taxis and spitting on the street, eating salads has been banned for the Olympics. It’s the first time I’ve heard of this ban (and I’m in Cafe Zarah surrounded by [...] [...] at Cup of Cha finds that along with smoking in taxis and spitting on the street, eating salads has been banned for the Olympics. It’s the first time I’ve heard of this ban (and I’m in Cafe Zarah surrounded by [...]

]]> By: Nick http://cupofcha.com/2008/07/09/no-salad.html#comment-2139 Nick Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:16:47 +0000 http://cupofcha.com/?p=330#comment-2139 Classic Beijing, priceless! Forget educating people on healthy food prep, ban food. Could just be that they need full lettuce production to supply te olympic village.. they sure as hell wont be eating the pork there! Classic Beijing, priceless! Forget educating people on healthy food prep, ban food. Could just be that they need full lettuce production to supply te olympic village.. they sure as hell wont be eating the pork there!

]]> By: chriswaugh_bj http://cupofcha.com/2008/07/09/no-salad.html#comment-2136 chriswaugh_bj Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:37:09 +0000 http://cupofcha.com/?p=330#comment-2136 Salad speakeasies.... I never realised people felt so strongly about raw veges. Salad speakeasies…. I never realised people felt so strongly about raw veges.

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