#10 Retiring Teacher preparing to teach in China (Postcards from Guilin, the beautiful)
February 14th 2006 My last entry finished somewhat quickly, and thought I would take the time to add some additional commentary. Only 3 more months remain until my departure to teach in China and there are still some unfinished efforts. The one year Visa does take longer to acquire. But Mr. Lee, the Foreign Affairs Administrator assures me, that it is a minor delay. Until the Visa is in my hand, I don't re
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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more 
