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Tug of War!  
   

Tug of War!

There were several of these going on. Absolute mayhem! Everything was in Chinese and there was no obvious groupings of kids by age, gender, class or what. But when the winner was declared there was plenty of whooping, hollering and good-natured banter. I guess this sort of thing crosses all cultures.
Some random thoughts....

October 28th 2008
Some random topics that don’t necessarily fit into a blog of their own…. Several people commented on the washing machine stories. I thought I would include a picture of the facility. My streak of washing machine events without a problem was cut short at one. Carrying the machine into the bathroom (I don’t like to wheel it on the hardwood floors) I managed to knock the drain hose out of its ... read more
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Chinese Flag 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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