Special Occasions in Tangshan...Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years.

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February 14th 2011

Published: February 14th 2011

Ok so it’s been quite a long time since I’ve updated this therefore some of the things in this blog are a little outdated, but I have been meaning for ages to get around to writing this and telling you all about the way I celebrate the holidays over here in China. Firstly I’m just going to say that it's only because I am a foreigner and that I work for an American company that these holidays... Read Full Entry

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Elaine Mc Garvey

IrishGlobetrotter

Well I left Ireland on the 2nd of July 2010, so I have been travelling now for quite a while. I backpacked through Thailand, Cambodia and Laos for 2 months and I had an absolute ball. Then I set up base in China for 6 months to teach English. After that I was off again, I backpacked down through China for a month and then crossed into Vietnam where I travelled around for a bit. Finally I flew to Australia on April 12th with a one years working holiday visa. This is where the plan ends.... what happens in Australia and afterwards is completely wide open so whatever happens next is just all part... full info

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one of the night's winners!!

....typically homemeade costumes like this are not common in China so this was very unique and inventive.

(eh bad cameramanship!!)

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Emma (white face), one of the chinese teachers with some of the kids/parents!

Ron. Demond, myself and Eddie on stage!

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Inside the haunted house!!

was much better with lights off but photos wouldn't come out!

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This kid clearly loving the haunted house as he runs off after getting a fright!

The chinese teachers at Thanksgiving dinner!

(Jessica, Shirley, Ada, Emma,Vivian and Millie)

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All the traditional thanksgiving food myself and Eddie cooked...

....turkeys, stuffing, gravy, cornbread and pumpkin pies

Eddie carves the turkey

12th March 2011

Fiona
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lovin it
not sure about the singing but the lovin the outfit!!!!! Go me

29th March 2011

IrishGlobetrotter
Elaine Mc Garvey

@ Fiona
Yeah the outfit is great, I have bought a new skirt here and it's lovely with the navy top and tights too, actually had it on the night before last!!

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