Nice day for a full spectrum wedding photo
2010-02-09 10:12:13
Things seem to run to a different schedule in China, they really do.
Make it smooth and easy for a nice China ride
2010-02-04 10:34:26
Ever since I discovered that a sea cucumber was definitely not a vegetable, I pledged to do away with my preconceptions about anything in China even if I thought it was something with which I was already familiar.
Translation costs of having a foreign passport
2010-02-03 10:07:33
I walked with numb feet down the Great Wall, which the cold had left so deserted I hardly recognized it.
Passing the torch: one generation to the next
2010-02-02 10:08:42
Early in the morning, father sent me a message: "Grandma passed away last night. Your mother has decided not to go back."
I think I'm slowly turning Chinese, I really think so
2010-01-28 09:05:21
When I got off the train in Dalian on a recent Friday morning, I went straight to the ticket office for a return ticket.
What a sparkle to my morning dose of this paper
2010-01-27 08:58:08
"Kerfuffle" is a funny Scottish word used to describe a fuss over something that is not very important.
Waking up to dream ride's reality check
2010-01-26 09:22:44
Travel, I have found, is not everyone's cup of tea.
'Me First' mentality has to go
2010-01-21 09:32:02
It's 8 on a cold Sunday morning, and I'm standing at the bus stop near my apartment.
Who needs to talk when you can be a lemming
2010-01-20 09:54:28
I just returned from a two-week tour of Europe. On my teacher's salary, I could never afford to travel there with Western tours so this was my third go at traveling with a Chinese tour.
Into the twilight years without a backward glance
2010-01-19 09:28:56
Sweating and out of breath, my brother returned to our small hotel room in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region.
Neither mad, nor in coma, just experiencing China
2010-01-14 09:26:15
"My name is Stuart Beaton. I had an inspiration, and I woke up in Tianjin.
A small misstep for me and a giant leap for friendship
2010-01-13 09:25:55
It was a sheer drop to the bottom.