Well, It's November 1st, 2009 and I am back in block 3 after celebrating Halloween in Zhuhai. It was an enjoyable night, we had a birthday party for Devon at Mike's Pizza (a local place run by an ex-UIC English professor). Candy and Sherry organized the entire thing and what a job they did-- It seemed that the plates of pizza, salad, fried chicken, garlic bread, etc. were endless. We only had to spend $6 which seemed like highway robbery to me but then again, the value of goods here is so different from home and I still can't adjust to it. After the pizza place, we ended up going to downtown Zhuhai to "Bar street." People were in costumes and festive and I enjoyed myself but all in all I'm glad to be back in
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