Hanting Express(Harbin Dongdazhi Street)
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Lazy Sunday
... in a long-distance relationship. In some ways, I just can't help but admire China for being a culture that still promotes loyalty to those in one's "monkeysphere." Despite distance and time, if you have a deep connection to someone, you are expected to remain true to that bond. While it's not always for the general good, at a personal level, it makes me feel like effort put into friendships now is a secure investment in a future connection or friendship.
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Giving Thanks- Chinese Style
... grilled vegetables made up the spread. As odd as that might sound, it was one of the most enjoyable dinners I’ve shared. It was enjoyable because of the concept of sharing: sharing holiday traditions, sharing food, sharing friendship, and developing a family away from home.
The holiday season is about celebrating people that you care about, both close ...
"Meiguoren lai le"
People we have met
For this blog, I decided to introduce you to a few of the people here that we love the most (even though we love them all.) Some of them are our best friends, some are students, some are just random people that work in shops or own restaurants that we go to all the time. I'm sure there will be more to add in the coming months, but here are some characters from China so far…
The "girls":
Emily, Jill and ...
Not a happy camper
... time assistant, and I get to find out about any and all updates at the last minute, since no one will relay them to me.
This blog is not the place to delve into politics, but I am very frustrated at the politics in this particular situation. This is life, and this is at least a minor event in the grand scheme of things, but I am losing passion for my middle school work. ...
Calming down
... learn to watch for students' reactions; she is obsessed with behavior, but bad behavior tends to result from a lack of understanding. Students who understand are often eager to show their knowledge off, so I know that a disruptive class often means something is confusing. However, her obsession comes from pressure from the administration to have perfect class behavior, which with classes of 40 middle school students is utter nonsense. Even the Chinese teachers ...