Our dog, Punkin

China bound!

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August 24th 2007
Tomorrow, I will be leaving for an adventure in China with my husband, Cliff, and our younger son, Andrew. Cliff and I will be teaching business courses in Xiamen for two months, and perhaps longer, if Andrew adjusts well to the expatriate lifestyle. Our only hesitation in doing so is leaving our pets, especially our dog, Punkin. All week, Cliff and I have been sensing that we must be "forge ... read more

Asia » China

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more