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Beijing, Xian, and Shanghai
My mom and sister came over during Amanda’s spring break to explore some of what the PRC has to offer. Quite a different climate than when my dad came in January, China is currently in bloom! All of the fruit … Continue reading
Posted in Asian Babies, Pictures, Travel
Tagged Beijing, China, Shanghai, Travel, Xian
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The Dragon Warrior
Here is a short video of the Pandas feeding in Chengdu. I was going to put some music to it but I want you all to listen to the funny noises they make. It reminds me of (for those of … Continue reading
Pandas in the Morning Time, Pandas in the Hot Sun Shine
Bear Cats. Meow.
Chengdu… Home of the Pandas and all things SPICY
This weekend Elle and I ventured over to the Sichuan province to the west of us to the city of Chengdu. Chengdu is the fifth most populated city in China with 13 million people. Chengdu is located in the Southwest … Continue reading
The Great Wall
Upon arriving back in China we met my Dad and Aunite Wan in Beijing! While spend a lot of our time shopping we also saw The Forbidden City and the Great Wall before heading down to Guilin and the Li … Continue reading
We are back!!!
Sorry we have been MIA for a couple months, too busy traveling the world! Today Elle and I taught our first class of our second semester… time does fly. Our two month vacation for Chinese New Year was the most … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Wanderlust
Tagged Bali, Beijing, China, New Zealand, Thailand, Travel, Vietnam
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Student Association Christmas Show
The students on my campus sang/acted/danced for a Christmas show. The foreign teachers were guests of honor were we received candy, Santa Hats, apples and yes two hard boiled eggs. We wish we could be home for the white Christmas Colorado … Continue reading
Final Examinations
My students just finished taking their final examinations today. I’ve graded all my Business English tests and the students did great for the most part. A couple girls got 98%. And even Eminem, who has a 68% for participation because … Continue reading
Beyonce be “Upgrading ya,” and I’ll be “Updating ya!”
Clearly Allyson and I have been hanging out too much. I’m starting to obsess over Beyonce almost has much as she obsesses (jk, no one could ever get close to topping Ally). But, omg Beyonce is seriously running the world. … Continue reading
Posted in Pictures, Teaching, Travel, Wanderlust
Tagged Anhui, China, Teaching, Travel
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Wanderlust
Two birds in flight-hearts beating as one. The sun shines upon their wings, drenching them with healing warmth. The earth spreads below them-all theirs. This is a quote from one of my favorite books I just recently reread, Snow Flower … Continue reading