Shiyou Hotel Lanzhou
No.1 Binhezhong Road Lanzhou, Gansu, China
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... 2 days later and installed a
wireless switch. Now that is working beautifully.
It is surprising how important if feels to
be able to connect to the outside world via the internet. It is just great to
be able to use email, look up the news and find all sorts of information.
Internet access is one thing we feel quite lost without. That and the Hill’s
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Tibet (in all but name)!!!
... unlike the other areas of Western Sichuan, still at least its only 1 night that I have to stay here
18.09.2011- Litang, its all worth it!
I had to get up at the goldly hour of 5.30am this morning, luckily my hotel was right next to the bus stop and after more than 12 hours of hard core driving, on the worst that I've ever seen (beating all the ones in Mongolia that we drove on), the bus eventually pulled into the dusty town of Litang and I checked into my ...
The Townspeople on a Bus Ride
... and to the night market near our hotel for dinner. Because the Silk Road started in Gansu, the museum has a collection of wooden tablets on which travelers of the silk road wrote messages to each other. Most of the characters on the tablets are the same ones written Chinese uses today. For all the complaining about how difficult and time-consuming it is to learn characters, they're a pretty incredible example of living history.
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Lifted the veil of Genius
... that some ill-treated himself.
China has lots of talent, but I'm additional of the genius of
challenging to listen to the story. Genius is only the best expertise in
a really solitary area, other areas that he could possibly be the
standard person.
principal of all, a genius like consuming and drinking. At a friend's
eyes, Edison was a "into rectangular kilometers remove snacks, consume
wolf" guy; Mark Siegel composer apart from Srebrenica, ...
Week 2 and a whole set of new students
... ve never known a school where the class cheer when the teacher enters but they are all so excited to have a foreign teacher. I hope the novelty doesn't wear off.
Thanks Jo for sending me the TKD results, it was great to hear some news from home and congratulations to everyone who did so well, particularly Lauren and James.....off to the world's again??? Where are they being held this year?
Thats all for now.....off for my sieta.
love to all, Kate xxx
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