Archive for September, 2005

Milestone: One month

Sunday, September 25th, 2005

Today marks a great milestone: today is exactly one month since I arrived in China! To mark this auspicious occassion I thought I’d try to sleep in, hang out with friends and rush to class at the last minute, and blog the mundane for my loyal fan (hi mom!).

English Corner
Yesterday was actually a bit tramatic, [...]

Real men drink from bowls

Wednesday, September 14th, 2005

Well, I’ve hit the 2-week mark of living in Tianjin and in some ways it’s really beginning to feel like home to me. I even saunter across the busy streets with reckless abandon much like the locals do.
Two of our classmates gratiously brought Ryan and I to Ancient Culture Street and I’ve finally managed to [...]

Welcome to Ancient Culture Street

Monday, September 12th, 2005

Welcome to Ancient Culture Street

Hello friends! Internet access is sketchy at best and my high-speed connection at the cafe near school keeps cutting me off from uploading photos. I’ve been here four or five hours and barely uploaded anything. At least there are a few new pics to check out; I know that both of [...]