Ye Olde Summer Palace

Ye Olde Summer Palace


I’m first going to describe a phenomenon that’s been discovered while on the trip.  It’s actually more been created than discovered, but the phenomenon is …

 

Wudaokou? More like Wudao-no.

Wudaokou? More like Wudao-no.


First day of class today-we learned to count to 999, and a little bit of money stuff (though pretty much in one ear, out the …

 

My, that is a Great Wall

My, that is a Great Wall


First night in China was a success, I can say.  We all went out to the bars and when we discovered that the cabs won’t …

 

A Day Late and a Dollar (or two) Short

A Day Late and a Dollar (or two) Short


I’m writing this on the plane now over the Pacific Ocean, umpteen hours into my flight.  Everything’s gone very smoothly so far, and the plane …

 

Jordan-Hare at Night

Jordan-Hare at Night


In walking back from downtown Auburn last night to my car (it’s a long walk!) I found an easy way into Jordan Hare stadium as …

 

New Travel Blog

New Travel Blog


I’m new to this whole blogging thing, and I’m trying to get the site up and running now.  China in T-4 days.  Couldn’t be more …