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I am constantly surprised by the Chinese language. What is most fascinating and amusing to me is when I come across words, which when broken down into their component parts, just make sense. This probably needs an example to illustrate my point. My favorite word for today is the word for “restless”. It is [...] This New Year’s Eve was decidedly a bit more low key than last. While I did spend it again in Shanghai, I did not do so while moshing in an old German slaughterhouse turned artist lofts turned makeshift nightclub with 12 DJs and an immovable crowd until 5am. No, this year I decided to [...] My mom has arrived in China and we are busy touring around. Beijing then Xi’an and now finally in Yangshuo! It is strange and cool to see China again through the eyes of a newcomer. I’m surprised now how many things here I take for granted. Some good, some bad. I love it here [...] Sometimes life presents choices that you know will have profound effect on your future. I am at one of those now, and I came across this article to remind me of what I should do. Enjoy. Whatever scares you or excites you, go do it. Something I try to live by, though not always [...] Well, I don’t know really how much teaching will be done. I’ve got games planned for most of my lessons, and several classes are finishing up their end of the year movie I promised. How is it that I can watch Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom six times and still like it, [...] |
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