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Sat, 14 Oct 2006 | By taroso | Views [1749] | Comments [1]
In Romanised Tibetan, "a" is pronounced roughly the same as the start of "about" or the "u" in "hut" rather than the "a" in "hat"? That doesn't make "Yak" quite "Yuk"... Read more >
Tags: General
Thu, 8 Mar 2007 | By jonnygo | Views [1561] | Comments [2]
I was ripped off today in an organised scam. What annoys me most is that these TOSSERS prey on tourists or weak individuals, not that I'm the latter. However, I was actually very tired and hungry. It was my first day walking the streets of Beijing ... Read more >
Tags: Scams & Robberies
Mon, 30 Sep 2013 | By korric | Views [1083] | Comments [4]
After one month here, there was certainly a measurable difference in my flexibility. I believe my strength and endurance have also increased, but these are more difficult to measure. I don't know how much more I can expect before I plateau for a time, ... Read more >
Tags: china, goals, martial arts
Fri, 16 Mar 2012 | By oryxx | Views [873]
One of the things I notice when I teach piano to adults is
how people get in the way of their learning.
People will say they’ve wanted to learn piano for years and it’s a dream
come true to be starting lessons, but all too often they stop because ... Read more >
Wed, 7 Mar 2012 | By oryxx | Views [838] | Comments [1]
It’s been really hard to know what to write about this
week. Usually I have an idea then I
spend a few days thinking about it (no point rushing these things), but, apart
from having to run up and down the insanely steep concrete sides of the
aqueduct ... Read more >
Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By hohoho | Views [711] | Scholarship Entry
'One baked roll,2 bacon egg rolls,1 steamed bread and 2 cups of soy milk and 2 cups of coffee .' Taking off our helmets,sitting around the tatty table,we placed our order to the breakfast vendor. Surrounded by thousands of fragrance spurt from those ... Read more >
Tags: travel writing scholarship 2012
Thu, 31 Jul 2008 | By stephhef | Views [677]
Nee how....
I have arrived in Beijing, and believe it or not, so did my luggage. Already things are off to a great start!
Staying in Media Village, much more comfortable than Torino.
Things are moving along, jumped into work the day after I ... Read more >
Tue, 8 Mar 2016 | By enteromorfa | Views [391]
Arrived in PingDi. Not so pleasent location since is basically a production area, far from the city center, but is ok, quite cheap.
I'm here to work for QC and learn from my colleague Dorian, albanian guy. The apartment is with a squat toilet, same ... Read more >
Wed, 23 Sep 2009 | By gandd | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 12 Dec 2006 | By leo | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 19 Jan 2008 | By nomadnorrie | Photo Gallery
Ancient walled cities, the three gorges and an ancient town called Ciqikou
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Sun, 27 May 2012 | By lucyandtim | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 27 Nov 2012 | By at390 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
When my Mom taught me how to make a pinhole camera, I thought it was cool. But then I went and played with my legos more. Photography hasn’t always been something I love, but stories have been. And every story needs-deserves-a picture.
At university, ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012
Thu, 10 Jan 2013 | By jrbacon | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 2 Jul 2013 | By gilacqua | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Well... something about me.... I am an HR employee and I live in Milan. But my real passion is Photography! Travel Photography to be exact. I started taking photos during my university years with an old third-hand Nikon F70. Now I photography it's ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013