Too many spiders!

Just a quick update

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September 7th 2008
*I just need to make a note that I am aware in the original blog I wrote "tears" where I meant to write “tiers.” I had jetlag, and I only noticed this horrific faux-pas the day following its posting. The school year has started and the students (in their green and gold uniforms) are swarming the grounds. My teaching schedule is pretty fantastic, what with all the art and the drama classes, ... read more

Asia » China » Liaoning » Dalian

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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