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Count down to the end of the world
... my neighborhood. And they are pretty sizable. But Meow Ze Dong is not one to be taken lightly either, and has held he ground more than once. Of course he has me to chase off the would be aggressor if things get too heated, but he will have to learn on his own one of these days. He has got skills as my ever ravaged hands will attest, but fighting with a human is a bit different than fighting another cat. Only time will tell.
Next to travels, which ...
Que Sera, Sera
... Allow me to explain. While we still get stared at when Lin is around people don't tend to approach us as much. Lin says its because they think she's our translator and therefore we are somewhat off limits. At first I refused to believe this was true. But time and again people assumed that she was our hired translator. They simply couldn't believe she was a dear friend who happened to speak the language fluently. Ah well. As I was saying, Lin acts as a sort of buffer ...
End of Week 1
... all times. Secondly, there are four beds in a room. You change and put on this Chinese outfit and then you lay down. They use a lot of pressure and pulses rather than rubbing. However it was absolutely amazing and definitely hit the spot!
I'm headed to Hong Kong tomorrow with the other student teachers so that should be a great adventure! I don't know how much Internet access I will have though so I will keep you all posted when I return!
God's Blessings with all! ...
Update on things and Biome Projects
... festivities. If only they put this much time, effort, and money into things that really mattered. On the plus side, we were each given a gift to remember this glorious occasion including Nanyang ties (still attached to 400 yuan price tags), and commemorative books, and wooden plaques. I would trade all of it for a projector in my classroom that projected something. On a sad note, one of our colleagues, and good buddy, Craig had to leave us last ...
The intersection of time - back to the future
... speaking to having spent a day in a city where there were no English translations) and heading to the Confucius temple and wandering around the markets.... before we knew it we were heading back to Shanghai.
China for me has been a trip where we have gone back to the future - really enjoying reading about the history of China, as this explains a lot about as we explore modern day observations, I certainly feel like I am starting ...