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Asia » China » Jiangsu » Haimen November 24th 2005

Including the following experiences A Hot Pot lunch A walk around Haimen Hanging out with old men on street corners Being taken out for a drink by a bunch of guys... & then accompanying one of them to the Haimen Hospital's "See Through Room" And again, more food than I could imagine eating First of all, a photo of the Lay's chips is below, just to prove to you that "Lemon" and "Cucumber" flavours do exist! My last couple of days in Haimen were pretty laid back. I went to a few more of Mum and Dad's English classes, which were once again quite interesting and involved mobbings for autographs and photos. It's great to feel popular! On Wednesday, all of the English teachers from Mum and Dad's school took us out for a Hot Pot ... read more
Mmm... Cucumber
Slightly Confused Cake
Purple Leaves

Asia » China » Jiangsu » Haimen November 23rd 2005

Including the following experiences: A multitude of Chinese banquets A trip to the Yellow Sea Signing autographs for schoolchildren Teaching English to six year olds A haircut in a Chinese salon Hanging out on the corner after dark Watching women sew in a textile factory and a visit to the local “Dicso.” Right now I’m sitting in Mum and Dad’s apartment, eating some Lay’s chips and trying to decide whether I like lemon flavour or not. I don’t think I do, but I still have Green Tea and Cucumber to try, so I’m sure I’ll find something I like. On Sunday morning we left Shanghai on a nice new bus and made our way to Haimen, the "tiny town" of one million people where Mum and Dad have been living for the past four months. Considering ... read more
Chinese, anyone?
The Beach
Local Transport




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