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Shiguang Post House Tianjin Xiawafang

No.462 Dagu South Road, Hexi District Tianjin, Tianjin, China

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Apples, a student ‘A’ & IKEA

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Today as I walked to catch the bus to work, I passed a guy selling something wrapped in beautiful coloured paper. There didn't used to be a guy there yesterday selling anything … It looked like it might have been small bunches of flowers but I didn’t get close enough. Then near work I saw several other people selling something that looked similar. I asked W’s girlfriend, who is ...

T, t, t, testing (Important to English Students?)

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You should remember that I taught all the Harvard classes over the last six weeks (the content of the test) and was standing in front of them as they wrote their answers. They also would have, correctly, expected me to mark them. These factors along with the fact that I have chosen which answers to share with you means that this list isn’t statistically significant. My lawyer made me to tell you that.
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Red Wrapping (nope, not rapping!)

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Today, as I got on the 518 bus at 8:30 am to head to work, I noticed that most of the vertical grab bars or rails that you hold as you stand or navigate the aisle have been wrapped in red cloth.

Is that because it is now cold outside? But ...

Dinner (Are you nervous?)

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... arrived, thanked the guards for looking after us and then I introduced her to J. As she took us through the courtyard to her block she admitted that she, her Mum, husband & 2 year old daughter were all excited that we had come. It was the first time that they had had a foreigner for dinner. We admitted that it was the first time we had been to a Chinese family's home which was almost true. So they were a little nervous and we were a ...

The shower, yep, the shower

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... and what NOT TO DO (adjust the califont, adjust the pump – there is an assist water pump near the califont in the kitchen, …)

I MUST get my Mandarin skills up, I MUST, I MUST.

(Added a couple of months later: We have both, independently, figured that you turn it on full bore hot before you get in. Then as you have your shower, it keeps getting hotter so you just keep turning ...

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This hotel was formerly known as: Xiyue Hotel