Hey, I liked this year.  Since January I have ( Read more... )

A few observations from my first November in China:

- More Beijingers own dogs than I would have expected.  Each time I see one of them, I kind of want to squeal.  Who knew that in Beijing (of all places) I'd realize that I love dogs enough to want to emit a high pitched yelp?

- I just realized that one of my classmates who I thought was German this ( Read more... )

Today I went to three temples.  I figure I might as well see these kinds of things while my friends are here, because everything is more fun with them.  First up was the Temple of Heaven in the morning; I went to this last year, but I took Amanda (it was her first time) and I wanted some videos of old people doing tai chi.  How did we get to the ( Read more... )

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