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Archive for August, 2009

Mon
31
Aug '09

Arrival in Nanhai

I met up with my friend Maggie aka Margaret in the morning (she was nice enough to meet me at my hotel) We went out for sweet breakfast of rice and beef. In this restaurant the cutlery is stored in the table… So after you sit down they slide out a drawer and grab your [...]

Sun
30
Aug '09

1 Night In Hong Kong

Ahhh and then there I was in Hong Kong. It’s a really weird thing when you step off a plane, at least with me, I never feel like I really went anywhere. Its like you’re in Canada, you step into a box, watch a movie of clouds going by then you step out. The fact [...]

Sat
29
Aug '09

Touchdown in Hong Kong!

So there it was 4:45am on August 25th and my alarm went off, telling me it was time to wake up… to go to China… for a year! A big “WTF am I doing?” went through my head and I thought about how crazy this whole tripped seemed for a minute but then I managed [...]

Sat
29
Aug '09

Welcome to the China blog!

Welcome to my China blog! Since my adventures in Thailand I’ve decided to come to China to teach english for about a year. I’m set up with a job teaching job in a school called Lingdong! This blog will chronicle my daily adventures teaching english in Shunde, Guangdong, China and will show interesting/unique things about [...]