Fenglin Hotel Suzhou
No.129 Danjia Lane, Ganjiang West Road, Jinchang District Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
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We have a home in Wuxi!
... start this weekend. Who would have thought we’d be scared of 4 year olds?! To wrap things up, here’s this week’s observations:
- The night that we went to purchase our bedding there were two ladies “helping” us...which quickly turned into 4 ladies and before we knew it we had an audience of 8-9 employees. We are indeed somewhat of a spectacle. ...
It must be like Jersey
Throughout this trip, I've compared the places we've been to places in the U.S., in order to give Chris some context. Suzhou would have to be the New Jersey of China.
I say this on very little knowledge, and this analogy only holds true based on the fact that a) it's located very close to Shanghai, only about an hour, and b) it's got a booming high tech industry. I believe New Jersey is famous for its proximity to New York and it's pharmaceutical ...
Suzhou is not what it used to be
... guy looked of Indian descent and left after saying hello and the other guy, a professor, could help me. He was able to find out that no, I'll need to get the ticket on my own, no, they don't have laundry service, and here's an adaptor for the TV plug. Please return it when you check out.
I talk with this older gentleman further. He is from Nanjing but left for Beijing when he was 18. He teaches aerodynamics, but was a pilot in ...
The Suzhou Welfare Home
... learn all they need to do is hand in their assignment (the whole group at once) they get excited at the prospect of actually winning the competition. Patrick, Dane, Saige and Keir are still completing their stories so Sophie and Nonny decide they need to hold Kojo captive until the others are done. It becomes quite the scene as we all laugh. "Hurry you guys" says Nonny. "Just relax" Saige replies as she tries to finish her story. The boys finish one at ...
Lost in translation
Just a humorous entry from an email I received this week. I'm still taking Chinese language lessons twice a week. We've gotten to the stage where we have simple conversations - I'm able to converse with my teacher about everyday things but I'm not confident to try out with my co-workers yet - so many words can mean different things . I did practice a little during my cooking lesson this week. I found out that she ...


