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American

Lives in Shanghai

Speaks English and Spanish

Registration: 04 September 2011

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EmilyV replied to a thread
12 years ago
Ben Harris

Drinks, meet new people and Rock/Indie Music Night in Shanghai by Ben Harris

Hello! I've been in Shanghai a year now and am thoroughly bored with the music that is being played EVERYWHERE that sounds exactly the same. So I'm starting to play at some small bars (for free). The music revolves round rock/indie/brit pop and ...

EmilyV

Ooh! That sounds really great! Good music and free drinks? PERFECT! Read More

EmilyV replied to a thread
12 years ago
Kmiller

Chinese Classes Needed by Kmiller

I am looking to learn Chinese. I am Currently in Shanghai and I am wondering if anyone knows a reputable place I can go to in order to learn Chinese. I am a quick learner so it won't take me long. I want a place not too far from Pudong or even close ...

EmilyV

Hey Kmiller, when I was looking for classes I really wanted to take classes at That's Mandarin (thatsmandarin.com), but their courses seem to fill up really quickly. So I'm now taking classes at Mandarin Inn (mandarininn.cn) I think Mandarin Inn ... Read More

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12 years ago
EmilyV

Running group/partner by EmilyV

So I signed up yesterday for the Shanghai Half Marathon and am in need of a group or just an individual who would like to get together to run on the weekends. I'm not a great runner and hate getting up early, but I'd like to start running around ...

EmilyV

We're going to meet this week (weather permitting) at Line 2 Century Park Gate 1 at 10 am. Anyone is welcome to come! I'm in not great running shape at the moment, so it will be a slow run/walk, but no matter what, we can all meet up at the end! ... Read More

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12 years ago
EmilyV

Running group/partner by EmilyV

So I signed up yesterday for the Shanghai Half Marathon and am in need of a group or just an individual who would like to get together to run on the weekends. I'm not a great runner and hate getting up early, but I'd like to start running around ...

EmilyV

Hey Cami! So we started a group for a few weeks, then it kind of stopped (I also already ran the Shanghai half so my motivation lagged). However, I'm going to be running in the Great Wall Half coming up in May so I'd definitely be interested in ... Read More

EmilyV replied to a thread
13 years ago
Asmus

2012 get togethers in Shanghai by Asmus

Hello everybody and happy new Year. Let's come together to welcome 2012 and meet old and new friends from Expat-Blog. Date: 14th of January Time: 4pm - 7pm (or longer if we like) Venue: 1919 Cafe, 2nd Floor, Adress: Corner Wulumuqi Lu/ Huashan ...

EmilyV

Asmus, I will actually attend this event if you ever post details. :-P I miss hanging out with you guys already! Read More

EmilyV replied to a thread
13 years ago
hansvc

First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc

This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...

EmilyV

Hans, can't wait for your birthday celebration! Now I just need to find the perfect frilly shirt... Read More

EmilyV replied to a thread
13 years ago
EmilyV

Running group/partner by EmilyV

So I signed up yesterday for the Shanghai Half Marathon and am in need of a group or just an individual who would like to get together to run on the weekends. I'm not a great runner and hate getting up early, but I'd like to start running around ...

EmilyV

We're probably going to go to Century Park this Saturday morning for a run. Let me know if you're up for it and I can give you more details offline. :-) Read More

EmilyV replied to a thread
13 years ago
hansvc

First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc

This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...

EmilyV

I mentioned before that Line and I share an almost Halloween birthday (November 1st) and we would like to go out and celebrate Halloween this weekend in style. So the details for the event are as follows. Where: Boxing Cat Brewery at Sinan ... Read More

EmilyV replied to a thread
13 years ago
hansvc

First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc

This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...

EmilyV

I second what Hans said... thanks Asmus for organizing the JZ event this weekend. It was a lot of fun! First thing, it's Line and my birthday on November 1st, so we definitely want to go out on Saturday (the 29th) for Halloween so I will talk to ... Read More

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13 years ago
EmilyV

Running group/partner by EmilyV

So I signed up yesterday for the Shanghai Half Marathon and am in need of a group or just an individual who would like to get together to run on the weekends. I'm not a great runner and hate getting up early, but I'd like to start running around ...

EmilyV

Well, I'd love to see you out there on the 4th! I may be run/walking the half, but I will finish irrespective!!!!! Read More

EmilyV replied to a thread
13 years ago
EmilyV

Running group/partner by EmilyV

So I signed up yesterday for the Shanghai Half Marathon and am in need of a group or just an individual who would like to get together to run on the weekends. I'm not a great runner and hate getting up early, but I'd like to start running around ...

EmilyV

Asmus, the marathon and half marathon (and some sort of health run, not sure the distance on that one) are all on December 4th. The website is here if you're interested: shmarathon.com I'm going to at least give it a shot! :-) Read More

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13 years ago

Running group/partner

So I signed up yesterday for the Shanghai Half Marathon and am in need of a group or just an individual who would like to get together to run on the weekends. I'm not a great runner and hate getting up early, but I'd like to start running around ... Read More

EmilyV replied to a thread
13 years ago
hansvc

First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc

This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...

EmilyV

Hi all, Let's have a get together this Wednesday evening at Brown Sugar in Xintiandi. We can have dinner and drinks inside. They have free Champagne for the ladies between 9:30-11:30. The plan is to meet at the spot at 7pm. It's ok if you come ... Read More

EmilyV replied to a thread
13 years ago
hansvc

First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc

This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...

EmilyV

I would totally go bowling. I'm basically a pro... (haha, ok that's a total lie... I'm terrible, but I love to play!). Read More

EmilyV replied to a thread
13 years ago
hansvc

First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc

This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...

EmilyV

Thanks Hansvc for taking care of the planning! I also tried to make a reservation, but no dice. I will be there this Friday at 7 ready to festejar como una mexicana (party like a Mexican)! And in the future, I will do a better job of planning ... Read More