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An End and a Beginning

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June 18th 2009
Daqing has been an experience alright. I would not change a thing but I can not say it has been easy. Good times and hard times have definitely defined this trip. Up to this point I have always traveled solo and have never really felt the need to have someone by my side. But I could have not done this trip with out Jeff. Jeff has been so many things to me on this trip, everyday he amazes me a ... 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