Well, I'm past the one month mark into my new life here in Shanghai. I thought that it would be very appropriate to reflect on the things that I'm missing from home, from Toronto and Canada, and also the things that I know I'll miss from Shanghai when I eventually return home. I'm sure that as each month passes this list will continue to shift and change as my perspective and priorities change. But for now, here it is! Things I'm missing from Canada: - apples and produce - I'm an apple, fruit, and veggie monster as most people know! For safety precautions I'm only eating fruit with a peel (bananas, pineapples, oranges, watermelons) and imported dried fruit - no fresh apples, grapes, etc. I order salads and fresh veggies from reputable restaurants to get my
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