I can't believe my time in Beijing is already over. Up until this point, I've felt like things haven't really gotten started. Being in Chengdu means that I'll finally start to learn Chinese, and that thought is equal parts scary and exciting. In the morning, there was a feeling of tension in the air. We... Continue Reading →
长城 (The Great Wall)
This morning I got up at 5 because the sun was blinding me. I almost forgot that the sun rises earlier over here. After staying in bed for a little longer, I decided to just get up and get ready. They told us that breakfast was on the 5th floor, but apparently a wedding was... Continue Reading →
A Bit of Time Travel
Being in China has completely messed up my sense of time. I was suddenly catapulted 12 hours into the future. But, besides the sudden time change, China didn't feel all that different. It's not like I expected there to be some dramatic moment when I stepped off the plane, but I certainly didn't expect it... Continue Reading →
The Moonlight over the Bridge 