Pickup Sports: Show Up Twice Before You Quit
Field notes on Pickup Sports - messy, usable, long enough to act on. Sichuan opera (Pickup Sports: Show Up Twice Before ...
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Shows, hobbies, gyms, and nights out that still work on weekdays.
Small Venues, Early Nights, Still a Life
Small Venues, Early Nights, Still a LifeAn ordinary-day snapshot for Small Venues, Early Nights, Still a Life — because ...
Board Games When Social Battery Is Low but Lonely
Board Games When Social Battery Is Low but LonelyTwo ways people handle Board Games When Social Battery Is Low but Lo… —...
Fitness Consistency Beats the Perfect Gym Tour
Fitness Consistency Beats the Perfect Gym TourWhat I wish I'd known about Fitness Consistency Beats the Perfect Gym Tour...
Live Music Balance: Fun Without a Hangover Personality
Live Music Balance: Fun Without a Hangover PersonalityWhat I wish I'd known about Live Music Balance before I spent a mo...
Board-Game Socials: Rules for Not Being That Guest
Board-Game Socials: Rules for Not Being That GuestHey — a longer note on Board-Game Socials, as if you were moving onto ...
Sichuan Opera: Worth One Night, Not a Personality
Sichuan Opera: Worth One Night, Not a PersonalityMyths around Sichuan Opera that waste newcomer time — and what to do in...
Indoor Playbook for Chengdu’s Hottest Weeks
Three layers matter here. Most posts only sell the first. People's Park teahouse (Indoor Playbook for Chengdu’s Hottest ...
Nightlife That Still Lets You Work Tomorrow
Nightlife That Still Lets You Work TomorrowIf you're settling in Chengdu, Nightlife That Still Lets You Work Tomorrow st...
Balanced Nightlife for People Who Work Next Morning
If you're building a life in Chengdu, ignore the tourist framing for a minute. Sichuan opera — Wikimedia Commons (free l...
Gym Memberships: Trial Week Before Pride
Gym Memberships: Trial Week Before PrideI used to overcomplicate Gym Memberships. Living here forced a simpler version t...
Creative Maker Nights: Pottery, Art & Craft in Chengdu
Creative Maker Nights: Pottery, Art & Craft in Chengdu You don't need a perfect system. You need something you'll repeat...