Ahh Mountain Air

This mountain really was spectacular. The morning was a little rainy which created a quiet mist as we ascended, and made the leaves and grass glitter when the sun peaked out around 1pm. The air was crisp and the fresh soy-milk at the top was the perfect pick-me-up.

Stephanie on Being a First Time English Teacher

March 16th 2008
Simon says ... Well, you’ll have to forgive me if this teacher-fact post lacks the usual flowagocity and flourishes, not to mention pics of vast countryside, lion dancers, and neon-lit caves. Cody and I now find ourselves back in the daily routine here in Chengdu, but the daily routine is still packed with surprises and revelations. These are just a little harder to pick out, now that ... read more

Asia » China » Sichuan » Chengdu

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

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