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Sun, 2 Oct 2005 | By matt_bianco | Views [624]
Well..unbelievably its very near time to head back to Sunny Leeds and face the computer on a daily basis once more. The last week has been far the quietest and also the most bizarre. After leaving the serenity of Lijiang, I got a flight to Shanghai ... Read more >
Tags: I should have known better!
Sat, 1 Oct 2005 | By mark | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 25 Sep 2005 | By matt_bianco | Views [781]
Well it just continues to be a mad dash around China. After leaving the email the other day, i went to the 'opera' in Chengdu. It turned out that it was less of a traditional opera and more of a Chinese variety performance, with lots of spinning of ... Read more >
Tags: I should have known better!
Tue, 20 Sep 2005 | By matt_bianco | Views [551]
Well - its been a long time, but i'm finally getting back in touch with the many people i've met along the years and have kept far too infrequent contact with.....that obviously means that i'm up to something less mundane than sitting behind a desk and ... Read more >
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Sat, 20 Aug 2005 | By mark | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 20 Aug 2005 | By mark | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 1 Jul 2005 | By sheena_marie | Views [247]
.....stare. I'm not kidding. I get started at so much over here it's not funny. The women aren't as obvious about it as the men, but they all stare. Apparently it's not as bad (the staring that is) here in ZhuHai as it is in other provinces, but still.... Read more >
Tags: Work
Tue, 28 Jun 2005 | By sheena_marie | Views [248]
alive. Have now been in Zhuhai *counts the days* 6 days? (My days are so confused at the moment it's NOT funny!!). It's an interesting place. I currently have an apartment to myself on the 4th floor (of 27 floors). The bathroom takes a bit of getting ... Read more >
Tags: Work
Fri, 24 Jun 2005 | By sheena_marie | Views [294]
Arrived in China safely yesterday afternoon.Have managed to go shopping by myself and am about to go and try to get some food for myself (food that isn't KFC or McDonalds). Later!
Tags: Adventures
Wed, 27 Apr 2005 | By solbeam | Views [3263] | Comments [1]
I take a deep breath, hold it, and step into the dank room. (When
the students ran into our shared room an hour earlier and exclaimed,
“It’s the most foul thing we’ve ever seen in our lives!” I laughed. I’d
heard the rumors of hell realms to be ... Read more >
Tags: food & eating, tibet
Tue, 19 Apr 2005 | By solbeam | Photo Gallery
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Tags: mountains, tibet
Sat, 9 Apr 2005 | By solbeam | Views [4002] | Comments [4]
Once upon a time I fell in love with Christianity. I went to
church twice a week and made the sign of the cross each time I went
down on my knees. I memorized and repeated prayers as I counted through
my rosary’s beads. I sang songs in the choir ... Read more >
Tags: philosophy of travel, tibet
Wed, 6 Apr 2005 | By solbeam | Views [4257]
Out of meditation retreat and back to tracking the footsteps of the prophetic pilgrims themselves! An update is on the way. In the meantime, I thought I'd share my backpack book stack... The Secrets of Francis of Assisi: A Meditation by Christian ... Read more >
Tags: on the road, tibet
Tue, 15 Mar 2005 | By mark | Photo Gallery
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