San Jaime Complex

... (my Chinese father), Mei (my Chinese mother), and Guo Ran or Xici (my little brother). We (They?) live in a nice suburban apartment complex. On a typical day, I will ride a public bus home from University, to a nearby bus stop. Once off the bus, I have a ...

... my face, so I jump in. The cab fare was worth it, the poor fellow drove for over 20 minutes before we hit my apartment complex, during which he smiled and pointed out how far I would have had to trek if I would have stubbornly refused him. I realized that ...

... were any stares, I was oblivious- my only view was a window thick with condensation. However, if anyone in the gym complex was looking for entertainment, I did not disappoint. I lasted a little over twenty minutes, with Lupe Fiasco playing on the Ipod. ...

... been built, yet is modeled after traditional hutong architecture. The rent would be roughly 2,000RMB/month, possibly 200 RMB more. The hutong complex is quiet, with gardens, and is between Lake Houhai and Lake Xihi (I think that’s the name). It is a ...

... the $1M homes and $10K paintings?), but it is easy to get into the real town. We are living in a small, fairly luxurious complex about six blocks from the Jardin (town square), but in that short distance we are in the neighborhoods. The locals do not ...

... 20mins delayed! Anyway, I got there eventually and Sophie was already here waiting for me. We drove to their place in a lovely complex slightly outside the city called Montecarmelo - It turns out this is where Aidan lives as well. Their flat is really ...

... home scoping. We managed to fit in a little date night as we walked along Poblado Avenue past La Strada (a plushy little lounge/bar complex) and headed for the new Santa Fe mall which is supposed to be the largest mall in Latin America. This whole area ...

... the church indivually and place them in one of the small side chapels. But the real highlight of the complex is the convent and subterranean catacombs! The convent has a peaceful cloistered garden with real Spanish architecture surrounding it ...

... Rescue center I helped construct a larger cage for the 2 adorable  kinkajous, Benjamin and Cindy. Landscape work around the complex was also a daily task. Feeding the animals was fun, too - Perla (wild boar), Hercules, Jessica and Mobli (spider ...