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Shanghai there

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January 22nd 2008
Hello dayre, Life is certainly a whirl around here. Out early, home late, and any amount of excitement in between. Classes went really well today, plenty of laughs and buckets of enthusiasm, though I'm afraid that from now on they'll be a bit boring now that all the Kodaly pedagogical showstoppers have been used. Some of them might have to be encored. Feicimid. The teacher went astray a few tim ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more