Monthly Archives: September 2011

“Either shine or set”

  I stumbled across this quote yesterday and found it intriguing. I chewed it over for some time and decided these words might be important to keep in mind on those days when the world seems to fall apart. Who … Continue reading

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Quote of the day

“Getting lost will help you find yourself.”

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More pictures from Hangzhou

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Everyday brings something new

Pictures from the orphanage I visited this morning.  

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China Fun Fun

Sorry we haven’t posted in awhile. The past week and a half have been pretty busy! Two days after coming back from Hangzhou, Elle and I headed off to Shanghai for a couple of days to meet up with Uncle … Continue reading

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Hangzhou Day 1

For the Mid Autumn Moon Festival, Elle and I headed south to Hangzhou in the neighboring province of Zhejiang. Elle had Monday off of class so we had a nice long weekend to explore this new city. Mid Autumn Moon … Continue reading

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Kingsport Gym

Elle is on her second week of teaching and already has students asking to meet with her. While she is busy planning lessons and teaching, I currently don’t exactly have a lot to do. In fact, tomorrow is pay day … Continue reading

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Mid-Autumn Moon Festival

We have the Mid-autumn moon festival next week so I think we want to go see the Li River. Here’s some pictures of this gorgeous place:

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Lazy Day

Off from classes today. Well, I guess Allyson is off everyday but anyways. Made a light breakfast of eggs, yogurt, and a banana as I do most everyday. I only have a wok so I have to cook the eggs … Continue reading

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Our first official trip to Nanjing!

Don’t worry friends, Allyson and I are alive! Sorry we have been absent this weekend. We took a trip to Nanjing to visit our good friend Elie. Great, great fun! Well, we couldn’t leave Ma’anshan without fixing our Thursday’s “China … Continue reading

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