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July 28, 2007   |   No Comment

Well everyone…this is it. The last time we intend to post a blog before we leave for the beautiful country of America on Monday! It’s been 11 months since we arrived and we are ready to see our families! Our summer program ended (thankfully!) on Friday at about 11:30am and we left in a car for the airport only one hour later. We were ready to go! It was a gruesome day of traveling, but we are finally here in Shanghai and enjoying just the two full days we have …

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July 16, 2007   |   No Comment
The Chinese meaning for the Word…

For some reason I had this weird idea to write this blog using the odd translation errors made in everyday places here in China and applying a “Chinese for…” tag line. Here are a few products I hope you never find in your American market. Enjoy!

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July 7, 2007   |   No Comment

Most of what happens in our lives here in China revolves around two things – the school and all those associated with the school, whether Chinese or American. This has its good and bad sides – the good being that there are quite a few people who speak (or at least attempt to speak) English to us and the bad, at least for me, is that all those people are made up of the female race. This has been great for Tiff, who towards the end of this …

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July 1, 2007   |   No Comment

The kindergarteners graduated today! It’s hard to describe in writing so we’ll try to let the pictures do the talking. Each kid was able to dress up and perform outside in front of a few hundred parents showing off a bit of what they’ve learned this year. It lasted two hours – long, a bit hot, but altogether very nice! Enjoy!

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