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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. ... [read more]
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. ... [read more] Blog: Saying Goodbye to Tibet
Date: August 9th 2009
Saying Goodbye to Tibet After a late night filled with fiery political discussions and warm beer, our week of exploring Lhasa and Mt. Everest was technically coming to a close. All but three of us are leaving in the morning so the evening was filled with hearing what others enjoyed or hated about our adventure, swapping emails, passionate ideas on why the European Union will never work, ... read more
Date: August 9th 2009
Saying Goodbye to Tibet After a late night filled with fiery political discussions and warm beer, our week of exploring Lhasa and Mt. Everest was technically coming to a close. All but three of us are leaving in the morning so the evening was filled with hearing what others enjoyed or hated about our adventure, swapping emails, passionate ideas on why the European Union will never work, ... read more
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Jenny and I are finishing up one of the most exciting and challenging years of our lives! Over a year ago we decided to get rid (sell, donate, gift) of everything we did not love dearly, trim our bills to the minimum, and go live and work in another country for a year - we picked China. It took an extensive amount of planning, but the end result was we updated our passports, packed four suitcases, and flew to Shanghai without a job, without knowing a single person in the country, and without knowi... full info
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