Zhouzhuang Watertown and Suzhou's Tiger Hill Garden


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July 23rd 2010
Published: July 23rd 2010
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Today was the first day we did some sightseeing in China. We woke up in Kun Shan and drove to Zhouzhuang. Zhouzhuang is well known for its rivers and river boats, which I really wanted to see. I got lots of pictures and we got to see a ton of the old parts of town. We took a boat ride too which was really fun. I think I stand out as American because everyone stares at me and some people stop ... Read Full Entry



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22nd September 2010

Lengua
You know, I have to share my first and yes last experience with Pig Tongue. It's called lengua in spanish. During lent season (Catholic tradition) my father made dinner for me and it's a sin to eat meat of any sort on Friday's. So I asked for fish and he made me fish tacos... so I thought... When I tasted it I knew the look on my face said it all. The texture was weird. Although I didn't like it I finished them after which my father tells me what kind of tacos they really were. I couldn't believe he let me sin like that:-O Anyways, there aren't too many foods that I won't eat but that is definitely one I had enough of. The pictures are so insightful Johnny. I absolutely am enjoying reading your stories and looking at the pictures. I'm very excited to look at the rest. I gotta lot a catchin up to do...

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