Videos, Tooling Around Ganzhou, and Thailand


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April 20th 2008
Published: April 21st 2008
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Ok folks, back again with a little update on the goings-on here in China. I don’t even really know how to express it, but everyday I am pretty much awed at the incredibly deep network of cosmic/metaphysical/otherworldy concepts that Chinese people can hook into at any moment. For example, when I asked my class of hip hop t-shirt wearing, MP3 player listening students whether or not they believe... Read Full Entry



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Bassplayer Bassplayer
Bassplayer

The band was rocking so hard that someone was giving the bassplayer a swig while he wailed!
Unidentified PasteUnidentified Paste
Unidentified Paste

This unidentified paste (possibly rice flour) was smeared on everyone's faces including the man in the poster...
Lady BoyLady Boy
Lady Boy

One of the many lady boys in Thailand (the one on the left!!!)
KittenKitten
Kitten

This man had the cutest kitten that was crawling all over his table and food. It won't be so cute when he gets pink eye.
Mustache ShirtsMustache Shirts
Mustache Shirts

I can't tell you how amazing the t shirts in thailand are.
Islamic IconographyIslamic Iconography
Islamic Iconography

From the islamic restaurant we went to (twice) in Bangkok.
Golden BuddhaGolden Buddha
Golden Buddha

Chinatown, Bangkok
Me and RonaldMe and Ronald
Me and Ronald

Me and Ronald McDonald engaging in the traditional Thai "Sawadee" motion.
Zara gave this guy her shoes.Zara gave this guy her shoes.
Zara gave this guy her shoes.

Zara gave this guy her old asics...photo courtesy of Zara Katz
Me and the ManMe and the Man
Me and the Man

Yes it's true folks; I got a tattoo last month in Ganzhou (along with Chris, Katie, and Thomas). Here's me with the tattoo artist, before he quickly went into the other room to play Warcraft on the computer. My tattoo cost a wopping $5.60.
Me and Chris in the tattoo parlorMe and Chris in the tattoo parlor
Me and Chris in the tattoo parlor

Chris is actually getting inked as we refresh ourselves with beer an sippers....I swear I'm more responsible than you think.
Lunch with studentsLunch with students
Lunch with students

a few of my students cooked lunch for me.
The many flavors of Snake WineThe many flavors of Snake Wine
The many flavors of Snake Wine

Snake wine is no joke. This is at the "Happy New Year Everyday Restaurant" which is arguable the best in Ganzhou. My favorite dish is their Antelope spareribs.
Shoot Shoot
Shoot

Pretty sure everyone thinks we're criminals. This wasn't as fun as it looks.



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