Mat Brewster is a periodic ex-pat wondering if he'll ever find a home. You can find him musing on pop culture, and obsessing over concert bootlegs at The Midnight Cafe.
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I'm finally starting to catch Olympic fever.
It is time to decide whether we will stay in Shanghai another year, or go home.
I've got my music collection on shuffle and I'm talking about traveling, the difference physical albums and mp3s, and other things.
It seems all I've done while living in China is travel and it is always a hassle. Sometimes though, it is well worth it.
It's like stumbling into someone's living room and finding it full of family singing for the sake of the song. A simple and pure joy.
I'm putting my music collection on shuffle and talking about karaoke, marital differences, getting older, and other random silliness.
As we make the decision to leave China I find the ever maddening crowds, even more frustrating.
Busted buses, list kids, and sleeping with sharks.
R.E.M is back. Sort-of. And with loud guitars.
Counting Crows are back and have created an album sure to create fond memories.
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