Man's Best Friend

May 6th 2010
家庭和朋友 (Family & Friends), Booze Before Dinner: After spending roughly a week in Chongqing, while limited, I feel that my experiences gave me a taste of the city and its people. As a traveler you can only skim the surface, as opposed to a resident, whom can dive deeper into the surrounding culture. Still, the theme of my understanding was three fold: people, pollution, and hot pot. Each ... read more

Asia » China » Sichuan » Chongqing

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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Jason

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It started as a way just to let family and friends know that I was still alive, but kind of morphed from there. Seeing the world first hand and not through the regurgitated storyline of the living room television was only one of the reasons I have chose to put myself in some of the situations I have. Each has provided its own breadth and perspective affecting how I (and others) see the world. A less philosophical version of "why" is simply that I enjoy it. Living a simple existence that is more "in the moment" than one could ever hope for at home, offers a purity that makes life crisp and dare... full info

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