Eastern Morning Sun Youth Hostel
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Life in the basement
Posted by: Naito Location: Eastern Morning Sun Youth Hostel - Underground With no windows and plenty of recycled smoke in the air, our first hostel, well, stank. But, the beds were clean and the price was right. and it made us spend a lot of time outdoors...where the air was heavily polluted on a clear day. But, despite these elements, we were …
Beijing
Spent 4 full days in Beijing all in all to end our trip through china (and our 2 month long trek from thailand). Arrived via a 10 hour overnight train from shanghai which although we only had seats it was comfortbale enough to get a good kip. We felt the cold of beijing as soon as we got off the train, as it had been snowing the day before we got …
Cross, Fit, Delete me
... it to say that we were all happy with the results, impressed with the classiness of Governor Romney's concession speech, and of course, teared up at President Obama's acceptance speech. The kids had a great day at ISB, Sam went on her second playdate to her new friend Emma's house (thanks Linda) and we celebrated our last night together by meeting Chad in the city at The Tree, which serves up a really good cold beer and delicious pizza.
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Back to Beijing
... Kristin and I did experience a few firsts today on the flight. It is hard to believe that with over 700k miles flown between us, we still find new things. The new things were:
1. We have never flown where people were being extradited back to their home country. Two men were boarded on to the plane by two nice fellows with guns. Then when we landed, we could not stand up until they left the plane.
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Oh God Oh God Just One Of Us Is Going To Die?
... He just finished his first day of work in Beijing at Lenovo, the computer company, doing copywriting. He has lived in Shanghai for a month doing training, but before that had never been in China. Before that he was in the US Airforce (before going to university), had lived in California but he was from Maryland. He seemed pretty chill (and alone) so I invited him to hang with us for the night. He accepted, and we all had a great time!
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