A Scaft Vendor

I bought a scarf from her. She was very kind and she seemed honest too. Usually, the locals try to jack up the price when they see a foreigner, but she gave me an honest price, so I didn't haggle with her. It's no fun to haggle with someone when you don't think they are trying to rip you off. That's just bad manners.

A Quick Trip Downtown

October 24th 2010
I had to run downtown to pick up some jeans and a pair of khaki Dockers I had altered at tailor's row. I also dropped off two more pair of pants to have altered too. After I go back to my neighborhood, I stopped off to drop off a key to my neighbor downstairs and apparently she had a big blow out with her landlord. (He was supposed to be my landlord, but she got here before I did, so the apart ... read more

Asia » China » Shandong » Weihai

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

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