Dropped Off in the Middle of the City with No Map, Some Cash and a Destination

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June 9th 2010

Published: June 17th 2010

6/9/10 This was my favorite day so far. All right, so first we had to meet in the hotel lobby at 7:30am to go to Dongfeng Square to see the massive Tai Ji exercise groups. There were at least four groups of twenty or so people readily visible in the square. Not all were practicing Tai Ji, but all of them were doing some form of exercise. There were people doing traditional weaponless Tai Ji fo... Read Full Entry

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So Prettyyyyy~

Along the Perimeter of the Area

What's an Amusement Park Doing Here?

Thank You for That Clarification

Bridge

Lake

Willow Trees

I'm getting lazy with the picture titles, sorry

Reflection

The clouds were reflected perfectly in the lake, like a mirror.

Beard Guy

Noor really liked this old guy's beard. It was a three-pronged beard, so Noor said in Chinese how handsome it was and asked to take a picture. It was a little weird and the old man never said a word to us, but he was awesome.

Pathways

Pretty Lilies

Boats

If you paid them money, they'd take you around the entire lake over a period of forty minutes. It was expensive though, and the boats were sketchy so we didn't take them up on the offer.

Interesting Trees

Xue Hai??

I thought you sold toilets! And where's Bao Chu Jie???

The Lake Stretched on Until Those Mountains

Whoa, What?

Ohhh, it's a gaaame...

Wait, why here? Where's my pretty scenery?

Oh, There It Is

Team Building Exercises

They are all coworkers or friends of coworkers from the same company. They were really excited about us watching them.

Tilted Horizon

The Only Flower in That Whole Section of Lake

18th June 2010

No Knee Mcgee
Christopher Lange

Great Story
Sounds like a lot of fun. I love the having no idea where you are and then finding a cool place idea. I really like your writing too. Keep enjoying yourself!

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