Beijing is a story told in many forms. This is part of my story told in beer. Tsingtao When you first get to China, you drink a lot of Tsingtao. This is for a couple reasons. The first is straight forward: you’ve seen this beer in the States. Maybe just in passing, maybe in the … More Life in China, As Told By Beer Brands
Eight months is an eternity in blog years, so excuse me while I blow the dust off this ole girl and get her back to grinding. A long overdue return The post serves several purposes, the first of which is to remind you of my existence. Hello, it’s me—still Holly, a hair older and a … More Long Time, No See: an Update and a Return
In the last six months, my entire life fell apart. I broke up with my fiancé of seven years, cancelled a wedding, found out I didn’t get into a single grad school, and fully understood the consequences of my deteriorated personal relationships. As the entire world I’d created disintegrated, I watched my coworker with envy. … More The Art of Starting Over
