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Sat, 5 Apr 2008 | By sarah_freedom | Views [580] | Comments [1]
First sleeper train in China...what i learned. Do.... get to the station early or fear legging it down the platform with your 20Kg backpack...yep I fell flat on my face! take your shoes off before climbing into your bunk, or you may accidently ... Read more >
Sat, 5 Apr 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [365]
Buying Chinese goods in China like buying dollars with dimes.
Sat, 5 Apr 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [534]
On the last page of my new Atlas of China, it lists, among other personages: RESPONSIBLE EDITOR--Di Xiangping. You'll never see THAT term in an American book. It would be edited out.
Sat, 5 Apr 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [342]
It is grand to live in a land where Bicycle is King. And to prove it, Disney Beijing has an exhibit almost ready to open: Stalin's and Mao's formaldehyde-preserved bodies riding bicycles in circles around a dancing Panda. They're just waiting on Castro.... Read more >
Sat, 5 Apr 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [379]
You can stay in Beijing REAL cheap ($5-8) if you stay in a dorm. In the off-season you might not even have to share it. Never pay the posted rate. I am happy to pay 100Y ($15) for my room with 2 beds and 2 windows. Ask for a room with a window ... Read more >
Sat, 5 Apr 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [379]
I got my ticket, Santa Barbara to San Francisco to Beijing, for $558. Less a $50 rebate for joining and quitting Great Fun, an affiliate of Priceline. I got it just one week in advance, and flew on Thursday going into Easter break, so Chinese-Americans ... Read more >
Sat, 5 Apr 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [379]
If you doubt me when I say, "All the women of Beijing are beautiful," perhaps it would help if you accept the statement in the way that Ghandi meant when he said, "If you don't see God in the next man you meet, you might as well stop looking.... Read more >
Sat, 5 Apr 2008 | By enanareina | Photo Gallery
aka The Palace Museum
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Sat, 5 Apr 2008 | By enanareina | Photo Gallery
0730 on Saturday
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Fri, 4 Apr 2008 | By enanareina | Views [1223]
Friday was a national holiday for tending the graves of the
dead, so we went to sightsee as a group instead of going to the hospital. First, Henry walked us down
the street aways from our dorm to see a tiny museum. Inside was the
carefully preserved ... Read more >
Tags: houhai, pearl market, shopping, sightseeing, temple of heaven
Fri, 4 Apr 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Photo Gallery
Cheng De, He Bei
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Fri, 4 Apr 2008 | By enanareina | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 3 Apr 2008 | By enanareina | Photo Gallery
Neurosurgery
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Thu, 3 Apr 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [534]
I did. I wanted it to happen. But the fates were against me today. No matter what I did, I couldn't get out of class early. I just kept talking and explaining. I just kept asking questions and getting blanks stares and occasional laughs. I just ... Read more >
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