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Dodging spit and snot
Seriously.
I probably looked like I had a neck deformity because I always had my head down to weave through gobs of spit and snot on the sidewalk/street.
Changsha was a step up from Hengyang in terms of how much it had going on, but it's not exactly somewhere I would want to go back to visit again. That's the truth of it.
The pollution was so bad that even after heavy rain, it did nothing to improve the ...
My story book of life
... jam nights). All in all a good night! Something for me to take away from this; I am realizing what is necessary to live a good life. I am in a place where nothing is familiar, where they do things much differently than America. I am without simple things that make day to day life easier and i am realizing what I had and I how I can live without it. Things, products, gadgets...everything that ...
K458
K458 Departs 07.10
After much deliberation we decide to get the train from Guilin to Changsha, so that we could visit Wulingyuan National Park. After the usual combination of google translate, charades and Chinese accents akin to the policemans French accent in Allo Allo we managed to purchase two tickets. Ok it was from Changsha north, but no biggie we would leave a bit earlier, say 6am, no 5.30 as advised by ...
I met Akon this week in Changsha...Random? Yes
... American teachers. They have been very friendly and available when I cant seem to figure something out (they have helped us with anything from translating our Chinese washing machine and hot plate to teaching us what buses to take).
The campus is very beautiful. It is a newer campus, about 4 or so years old. There are about 1700 students, most of which board at the school. Kids get very excited when they see me and ...
Trein + changsha
Vandaag worden we opgehaald door onze school. Mijn kamergenoot, een Amerikaan genaamd Jan, is al vertrokken. Met degene die later vertrekken, zal ik eerst nog lunchen, waarna ook wij op weg gaan. Huaihua is meer dan 5 uur met de bus/auto. Max, een Russische jongen die vanaf zijn 9e in Engeland woont, is ook in mijn school geplaatst. De derde leraar van onze school schijnt al in Huaihua te zijn. Ondanks de warmte en alles wat me te wachten staat, voel ik me redelijk bestand. ...