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Dear Blog
... a new friendship, and a look into real life in the Middle Kingdom. What we lack in the West in terms of culture and community we make up for in mass consumption and convenience. China is no doubt inconvenient, but verbal inabilities and lack of vocabulary fail to exclude one gwai lo from the community found so close to home. Fate brought me here and the opportunity is one I cannot pass up. Follow the path set before you and opportunity is ...
Wedding Fireworks are ringing
... should be prepared to be full on stared at. Everyone was very nice and worked hard to take care of us. Thankfully it didn't take too long for the others to arrive. Soon enough we were sitting around a table eating and drinking and laughing. That night we were driven into Yinkou to see the supposedly famous suspension bridge there. It was a beautiful bridge all lit up at night and we had fun running around and taking lots of silly pictures. That night ...
Lao Shi Lao Shi - Teacher Teacher!
... better use of our staff members and offer more to our kids. But that's in the works and one of the problems we face with such small beginnings.
Language may be a barrier but the lessons are abundant here in Linyi. I sit at my desk pondering the text of my next blog entry and think "we are all teachers here." Although I am here to give the kids an education, they teach me just as much as I teach them. We all learn from each other; ...
24 And Still Confucius
... As he is more correctly known) built, a good quater of the walled town is taken up by his temple and mansion complexes. They really are as large as the town is small.
Day 231: Friday 7th September 2012
Small sacrifices have to be made now and then whilst travelling. in order to have what I hoped would be a fun birthday tomorrow, today had to be a bit of a boring travel day. Despite booking early and in advance no morning trains ...
Gwai Lo In China
... is routine and known to us and crashing head first into the unfamiliar. When we listen, we learn, when we talk, we miss out on an opportunity to learn.
The ol’ saying “You learn something new every day” has definitely rung true with a loud roar during my time away from home. The ZZZZ’s I catch each night after a long day here in the Middle Kingdom are mixed with dreams of new experiences, dreams that are ...
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