Punch it Margaret, this is China!


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February 19th 2012
Published: March 9th 2012
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Catapulted into the political epicenter after 18 hours of travel, the patriotism is super palpable in Beijing. Over the next four days, I tip-toe around religious topics and some seemingly very personal political topics ( IMO: the influence of Mao is still totally alive.) But everything else is fair game and multi-questioned; mostly revolving around my age, nationality, why I'm traveling alone... Read Full Entry



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T of H

my hands are not in my pockets
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high end shopping district

not my thing at all
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morning excercises

this was an amazing dance, and I LOVED the captain...the lady with the sweater dress on the left
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chinese hacky sack

It's like a group of feathers with plastic discs for the weights. This dude played with me forever!


I bought this huge bag of saffron for like 50 cents!
fa real!fa real!
fa real!

that is a laundry basket for size reference!
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meat counter, sharp knife, little child...nothing too crazy here!



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