Sinosplice
Sinosplice is a blog about learning Chinese and living in China, maintained by John Pasden. Writing on Mandarin study and life in China for learners of Chinese.
ReportNo feed. Just a good wander.
A very small atlas.
Follow a path, knock on a door, find your people. The best little corners are often the ones you were not looking for.
Casa of the Day Nov 11 · Today
The Mushroom Market
A warm bowl and a kind ear go a long way.
Fixed by Friday
Tune-ups, patched tubes and second-hand bikes by the river path. Bring it in squeaking, ride it out quiet.
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Veggie Desserts
Dessert and baking blog that uses vegetables in sweet recipes, celebrating produce in baking. Desserts that use vegetables, a niche angle for vegetarian bakers.
ReportHacking Chinese Blog
Hacking Chinese is a blog on learning Mandarin, with articles covering listening, speaking, reading and writing. Study strategy for Mandarin learners, going beyond what to study into how.
ReportThe Wimpy Vegetarian
Vegetarian recipe blog with whole-food, mostly vegetarian recipes and meal plans. Whole-food vegetarian recipes with meal plans.
ReportGreen Kitchen Stories
Green Kitchen Stories, a vegetarian recipe site by a Swedish couple, with plant-forward recipes and photography. Plant-forward vegetarian recipes with strong photography, from a Scandinavian couple.
ReportThe Memrise Blog
The Memrise Blog is the blog of the Memrise language-learning app, with articles on learning vocabulary and languages. Articles from a vocabulary-learning app on study methods and language practice.
ReportVegetarian Times
Magazine covering vegetarian recipes and meatless cooking, written for home cooks who want meat-free meals. Meatless recipes and cooking guidance from a vegetarian magazine.
ReportTransparent Language
Transparent Language Blog is the language news blog of a language-learning software company that supports libraries and learners. Language-learning articles from a company that makes courses used in libraries.
ReportMy New Roots
Healthy plant-focused food blog by Sarah Britton, with vegetarian recipes built around whole foods and seasonal produce. Vegetarian recipes built around whole foods and seasonal vegetables.
ReportLearning Phrases with Chris & Friends
Learning Phrases with Chris & Friends is a video channel teaching English phrases, linked to an English listening app. English phrase practice from video, for learners working on listening.
ReportDeliciouslyElla
Plant-based food and lifestyle site from Ella Mills, with recipes and writing on eating vegetables and plants. Plant-based recipes and lifestyle writing for cooks easing into vegetarian eating.
ReportLEARN FRENCH WITH VINCENT
Learn French With Vincent is a video channel teaching French to learners, with lessons from a native speaker named Vincent. French lessons from a native speaker, for learners at various levels.
ReportManjula's Kitchen
Indian vegetarian recipe blog by Manjula Jain, who teaches home cooking through written recipes and videos. Indian vegetarian recipes taught by a home cook, with plenty of video demonstrations.
ReportLearn Korean with KoreanClass101.com
KoreanClass101 is a language-learning channel with video lessons in Korean for learners. Korean lessons covering vocabulary and conversation, from a company that makes courses.
ReportA Couple Cooks
Whole food recipe and meal plan site by Alex and Sonja Overhiser, centered on vegetarian cooking. Vegetarian recipes and meal plans from a couple who cook mostly meatless.
ReportVeronika's Language Diaries
Veronika's Language Diaries is a video channel that shares language-learning strategies, personal insights and practical tips. Study strategies and personal experience for people working to learn a new language.
ReportSprouted Kitchen
Food journal by writer Sara Forte with approachable, health-focused recipes, many of them vegetarian. Approachable vegetarian recipes that focus on vegetables and whole ingredients.
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A few links worth sending across the universe.
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Hurry The Food Up
Vegetarian recipe blog with quick, simple meals for home cooks, often with video steps. Quick vegetarian meals for people with little time to cook.
ReportPeas And Crayons
Vegetable-focused recipe blog with vibrant meat-free dishes, written with families who want more produce in mind. Vegetable-centered recipes that work for families cooking meat-free meals.
ReportThe Flexitarian
Vegetarian and vegan recipe blog from a UK cook who encourages eating less meat. Vegetarian and vegan recipes from the UK, useful for cooks reducing meat in everyday meals.
ReportLazy Cat Kitchen
Plant-based recipe blog from Greece with simple, colorful recipes and cooking techniques from many places. Plant-based recipes from many cuisines, including Mediterranean dishes, for vegetarians.
Report3,218 casas to wander through. Sponsored placements are always labeled. Casas marked “Starter casa” were made by the Mini Casa studio to show what a neighborhood can feel like.
Neighborhoods
Find your neighborhood
Twenty-five interests, each with casas and collections to start from.
Everyday life
- Food & Cooking 10 collections Everyday cookingBudget and family mealsAsian cooking
- Home & DIY 10 collections DIY and renovationDecor and interiorsHouseplants and indoor gardens
- Pets & Animals 10 collections Dogs and everyday lifeCats and feline lifeAdoption and animal rescue
- Parenting & Family 10 collections Everyday parentingFamily rhythms and routinesBaby and toddler life
- Gardens & Homesteading 10 collections Vegetable and kitchen gardensFlowers and ornamental gardensUrban and container growing
- Mindful Living & Wellbeing 8 collections Everyday mindfulnessMeditation and guided practiceJournaling and reflection
Culture and fandom
- Books & Writing 10 collections Book reviews and discoveryRomance and romantasyFantasy and science fiction
- Music & Audio 10 collections Production and beatmaking creatorsArtists and live musicRecording and audio tools
- Gaming & Fandom 9 collections Gaming newsNintendoGaming creators
- Film & Television 10 collections Film reviewsTelevision criticismDocumentaries
- Comics & Collectibles 10 collections Comics news and criticismGraphic novels and indie comicsManga
Knowledge and livelihood
- Build & Tech 10 collections AI tools and workflowsCoding and web developmentNo-code and automation
- Science & Learning 10 collections Science explainersMathematicsLearning resources
- Work & Business 10 collections Solo business and entrepreneurshipStartups and product strategyMarketing and growth
- Personal Finance 9 collections Money basics and budgetingFrugal living and savingFamily and student money
- Sustainability & Climate 10 collections Climate science and explainersClimate journalism and analysisLow-waste everyday living
Movement and exploration
- Fitness & Movement 10 collections CalisthenicsYogaHome workouts
- Travel & Outdoors 10 collections Solo travelGlobal travel guidesAdventure travel
- Sports & Fandom 10 collections Sports stories and analysisFootball and soccerBasketball
- Cars & Motorcycles 10 collections Car news and reviewsBuying and ownershipMotorcycles
Creative practice
- Style & Beauty 10 collections Makeup and beauty reviewsSkincare educationPersonal style and outfits
- Art & Design 8 collections Graphic designersIllustratorsPhotography and filmmaking
- Photography & Video 10 collections Photography education and workflowCamera and gear reviewsMobile and travel photography
- Crafts & Making 9 collections Crochet patterns and projectsKnitting patterns and yarnSewing and garment making
- Weddings & Celebrations 10 collections Wedding planning and real weddingsElopements and small weddingsParties and celebrations
Connections
Interests that go well together
- Understand changing transport choicesCars & Motorcycles + Sustainability & Climate
- Find your next graphic novelBooks & Writing + Comics & Collectibles
- Design and build a useful interfaceBuild & Tech + Art & Design
- Make and display a collectionCrafts & Making + Comics & Collectibles
- Explore the art of sequential storytellingArt & Design + Comics & Collectibles
- Explore comics that become screen storiesFilm & Television + Comics & Collectibles
- Understand the training behind a sportFitness & Movement + Sports & Fandom
- Grow it, then cook itFood & Cooking + Gardens & Homesteading
Choose a starting point. Make it yours.
250 casitas, ready to move in.
250 crafted casitas, each with a personality you can make your own.
Good Company
A shared little work cottage with a pencil chimney, a smiling coffee mug and a bell for good company.
Casita · Professional · Free
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Corner Café
A corner cafe on a little sidewalk tile, with two outdoor seats and a cat who knows your usual.
Casita · Food · with paid plans
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The Observatory
A brass telescope, a biscuit-shaped constellation and a curious keeper on a little stargazing island.
Casita · Professional · with paid plans
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Paper Trail
A letterpress cottage with a book roof, an overworked paper ghost and letters to deliver.
Casita · Personal · Free
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