After a quick three hour train I arrived in Shanghai. But mind you all the power was out at my school before I left and I still hadn't confirmed my reservation at the hostel of my choice. I was a little frantict. And it only took maybe three hours of a taxi ride, wandering and internet cafe searching that I found my abode for the night. I went out that night half wandering half having a destination in mind. I made it to the Bund which I absolutely enjoyed. I love cities at night and this one was no let down. Despite being in high spirits, the walk back sharply turned for the worst. Why, do I think I can find a short cut in a city I just arrived in? Why? What would make
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