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But nothing is simple.
CHINA: PART FIVEMondays are viewed with disdain, the one thing that is sure to spoil any weekend, but on this particularly Monday we were up early (not necessarily awake I might add) and ready to visit one of the most significant historical sites in China. Of course, being on tour does screw up your sense of time so half of us probably had no idea ( Read more... ) -
Walk out into velvet.
The following is taken from my China report written for the NZ Chinese Association.
CHINA: PART 3At the end of the Guangzhou leg of the tour we bid farewell to our teachers who, although they had only been with us for about ten days, had become good friends (and drinking buddies!). We had a final yum char supper with them on the last night and ( Read more... ) -
The tree that wanted to a beautiful book.
Happy Chinese New Year, 新年快乐 and all that ( Read more... ) -
There's a harvest buried at the bottom of the sky.
So, His Whoreness has demanded 'something more substantial'. I don't know if the following is substantial enough, so he'll just have to deal with it.
CHINA: PART 1We left little ol' New Zealand on the morning of Saturday 26 November. We didn't really know many of the people on the trip, just those we had met in our respective cities at get- ( Read more... ) -
Those boom times went bust.
Seeing as I am still adjusting back to 'normal life', these are the things I miss most about China and Hong Kong ( Read more... )
