Wow, if you’re reading this, then you’ve officially found my first blog attempt since arriving in China on November 1! Unfortunately, we are still unable to download photos as we are patiently awaiting the arrival of our sea crate containing, among other things, the USB cord to make the computer connection. I can tell you that after living here 3 weeks, it still doesn’t quite feel like home. It is a new adventure everyday. For example, yesterday there was the visit to the immigration office, which had no observable door. After pushing around on a rock wall for awhile, I found a spot which opened into a busy office. Today I was pleasantly surprised to find our local Carrefore store (like Meijers) was festively decorated for Christmas. And finally I can walk through the “meat” department
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