Category: Daily Living

Happy Easter. My Dad came home from rehab this past weekend so this religious holiday of birth and renewal has particularly special meaning for me...

Hello and welcome back! Gee I was gone from here for too long a time, but I admit that was due to fear. I was procrastinating about having to...

I've been busy doing teaching stuff lately. For some reason, I'm not getting sound sleep at night. Going to Shenyang for Friday and Saturday. I'm...

I had the roughest day yesterday. Woke up sincerely depressed. Not the gee I feel-bad kind, but the I should be on prescription meds kind. I was...

Today's lunch was prepared by a friend of my roommate. From Canada, Renee is a film artist who made up some Indian curry with pumpkin and peas. It...

Finished my first day of classes today. Actually I only had 1 class and it was a group of professionals at a local office of an international...

Woke up today to snow on the ground. Here's a picture of the view from my room. It looks dreary but it's not as sad as the Shenyang winter if only...

Well hello to all and hello again to Beijing, China. The 14 hour plane ride was sleepless for me yet uneventful and that's a good thing. No...

长城历史又悠久，外观又有特色。 上上个星期五我跟我的同学们去了长城。 那是我第二次去长城，但是我觉得长城是中国的最好名胜古迹。 去那儿的时候，我跟我的同学们练习说汉语。 因为北京郊区有很多山，所以郊区非常漂亮。 郊区的发展不太好，人也不太多，所以空气非常清新。...