Me, Mubin, and Carey

Halloween and Flying Hills

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November 6th 2011
Our Halloween party was a success! We started making the snacks Sunday afternoon. Everything turned out well except that rice crispie bars. Now I know it should be like the easiest thing in the world to make, but it really isn’t. I’m attributing it to the fact that none of us had made them before, the instructions were in Chinese, and we had weird marshmallows. They ended up being just a shape ... read more

Asia » China » Hangzhou

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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