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Lunatic fringe

Most of the events of the swim competition are held at the local pool. But part of the opening ceremonies sees bunches of people from the various clubs swimming their club float out into the ocean. I think the club that goes out the farthest gets bragging rights for the next year.
Lead up to Christmas Dalian 2010

December 15th 2010
Sorry about the technical glitch... It turned out it didn't lose the other half and the photos, it just published the first half of the text. I must have hit some key combination that set things in motion, sort of... Anyway, here is the real blog! Tourists in our own town We had decided to spend the weekend of my birthday at our favourite hotel in Dalian. The first problem was that th ... read more
Asia » China » Liaoning » Dalian » Jinshitan

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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