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Tue, 24 Jun 2008 | By simsy | Views [703]
I am editing a bunch of documents to make sure the english grammar is correct and some things were just really funny. Here are a few for your amusement. I want my husband, like others dads, to cut off the biblical cord of his baby on his ... Read more >
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 | By simsy | Views [995] | Comments [1]
The Office Monday (yesterday), was my first day at work. I am working for Canmay, an Oriental International Investment Consulting Co. They basically audit peoples' businesses and personal finances to make sure they qualify to immigrate to the US ... Read more >
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [1180]
Today I gave my first round of finals for the last time. I didn't have anything to do until 1pm, so I slept in and generally enjoyed my morning alone. I went a little early to get my stuff together, but students were already there. "We've ... Read more >
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 | By simsy | Photo Gallery
Beijing Palace
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Fri, 20 Jun 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [986]
It began yesterday.
Case invited a few friends for martinis at a pretty fancy bar in Beijing. It was his last Thursday in Beijing, and he wanted to take advantage of
the two for one special. The goodbye
lasted as long as four martinis, ... Read more >
Thu, 19 Jun 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [983]
I’ve been sleeping with the doors and windows open to let in
the breeze lately. I don’t really want
to buy more electricity credit before I leave, and my air conditioner doesn’t
really work that well anyway.
So any sounds that ... Read more >
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [1078]
I was craving hot pot for some reason. I hadn’t had it since I was in Sichuan, and I didn’t
have anyone to eat dinner with. So I
went to the grocery store and searched out the thinly sliced bits of dead sheep
and the seasonings. I ... Read more >
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 | By leanne | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 17 Jun 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [1060]
Another trip to Cambodian embassy today. This one was much more pleasant. I went between my classes. So I arrived a little early. I sat on the curb waiting for the clock to
strike two. As soon as it happened, I
waltzed into the visa ... Read more >
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [1012]
My song presentations proved another thing about my
students. In addition to having really
bad taste in music, they also can’t resist singing if they know the words.
Almost all of the songs were really, really old American or
British ... Read more >
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 | By sarah_freedom | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 13 Jun 2008 | By osiris | Views [1066] | Comments [2]
Writing this blog using the world's slowest connections is not easy. Finally after an hour I have come this far. My previous work crashed along with this ancient machine which should actually be in a computer museum not here in Guilin. At least I managed ... Read more >
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [1108]
I went to the Cambodian Embassy today. And it was quite an adventure.
One of my students helped me find the address online because I couldn’t figure out the Chinese after many, many hours of fighting with online “type in Chinese” programs. ... Read more >
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [960]
The lesson on “Imagine” in my text book led to an idea for
my final quiz. I ran it by Mario and
Ilan to make sure I wasn’t insane. With
a confirmation that it didn’t seem to hard, I plunged into it, really excited
about the idea.... Read more >
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [1193]
Mario is leaving soon, so he decided to go to a few more
places in China
before his visa expires. We made plans
to have dinner and watch a movie on his last official night living in Beijing.
But these plans didn’t work out because ... Read more >
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