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Problems?

On the main roads there are many maintenance workers who keep the garbage under control (keep China working) but on the back roads it's another story. Piles of garbage can be found in many places and there is often loose junk caught in the underbrush. It never ceases to amaze me how many manholes and sewer grates are open. The unwary walker (or driver for that matter) could receive a serious injury.
New Jobs in Term 4

April 24th 2009
The start of term 4 is upon us and the biggest news is not that I have finally been replaced and get to start my new job as a stay-at-home spouse. The big news is that Dianne has been named the ESL Systems Coordinator for the entire Maple Leaf Education System as of May 4th. I’ll turn the blog over to her so she can describe the new job: How do I describe my new job? Well, the job descript ... 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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