Greetings from Happy Family.

Zhang Xiaogang, working up to something, in his darling baby photo.

Red coat and cats do not mix well.

The cat's pajamas of battles; or how this opium war isn't as heroic as I thought it would be; and alternatively, our cat pajama suits should scare the crap out them. No really  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Amoy

Paint the town red.

I remember the day Tikhonov, Igor Gromov  put the red paint on sale.  Both the blue and green parts of town had faded, but that basic separation still existed.  He thought, if the whole town was one color we could all just get along.  It turned out the division lines were more of a structural nature