no where to sit

china trip

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July 10th 2011
OMG!!!!!!! This is an interesting trip. I never thought in a million years I would leave the country. If I did I always thought it would be to Europe but instead I chose China and what a choice that was. So far it has been nothing but people staring and talking in a language I cant understand at all. The people are freindly but there language is not. I feel like a fish out of water flopping around ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing » Haidian district

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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