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🗓️ 22 September 2025
⏱️ 55 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | We're taking Let's Not Meet on the road again this year. |
| 0:02.8 | Phoenix, Arizona, I'll be at Rebel Lounge on November 17th, St. Paul, Minnesota at Turf Club on November 19th, |
| 0:08.7 | and Chicago, Illinois at Beat Kitchen on November 20th. |
| 0:12.7 | Get your tickets at let's not meetpodcast.com slash tour or follow the link in the show notes. |
| 0:17.5 | I'll see you there. |
| 0:21.1 | This podcast contains adult language and content. |
| 0:24.4 | Listener discretion is advised. |
| 0:26.2 | If you have a story to share, send it to let's not meet stories at gmail.com. |
| 0:31.1 | Enjoy the show. Thank you. I'm going to I wrote a book of personal essays and included this story, and one of my readers mentioned that this was a great place to share. |
| 1:09.8 | I lived in China from 2011 to 2016, and this was a great place to share. I lived in China from 2011 to 2016, and this happened mid-2012. |
| 1:17.6 | My friend and I decided to visit the coastal city of Qingda for the weekend. It was only a three-hour |
| 1:24.0 | train ride away, and my friend, who was very rich, but also a mess, was personally |
| 1:30.8 | friends with the owner of the observatory turned hostile that we like to stay at when we |
| 1:36.3 | visited as groups. But this time, it was just the two of us. After a lovely day, we decided that |
| 1:43.3 | we wanted to hit the bars, but we wanted |
| 1:45.8 | to stay away from downtown. I can speak pretty good Chinese, but my friend can't. So, when we got |
| 1:52.7 | into the cab, I told the driver that we wanted to go to the closest bar. I even said that I didn't |
| 1:58.2 | care if the closest bar wasn't popular. |
| 2:02.6 | We just wanted to be taken there. |
| 2:07.6 | As a side note, while we were on the way to who knows where, |
| 2:11.0 | our driver spotted this awesome fruit market, |
| 2:15.9 | so he paused near the meter while we all stopped to buy some sun fruits. |
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