Bamboo grove

Huzhou Temple

June 1st 2013
Overall, May was a sunny, lovely month in Shanghai. Things were blooming, trees bursting with new leaves, flowerboxes everywhere. Even the Magnolia tree out our window began to put forth smooth white blossoms. Trying to take advantages of the weather (which, I have been told is about to get much rainier and drastically more humid) we tried to venture outside of the city as much as possible in sea ... read more

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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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Hannah

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I first came to China as a study abroad student in pre-Olympic Beijing, then returned several months after graduation to travel around the country. I have taught English in Hawaii, Korea, and Guatemala. I completed my MA TESOL in December 2012 and moved to Shanghai. I love teaching because it incorporates so many interesting elements: art, psychology, problem-solving, linguistics, and cross-cultural communication. I also appreciate that it allows me to spend time in interesting places, to pursue my own language studies, and make connections with others in the fi... full info

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16th June 2013

Dancing Dave
David Hooper

the philosophy behind traditional Chinese painting
I reckon it is evident in this pic...a spiritual essence

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