Last weekend, we took a train trip to Xi’an with the Robinson’s. Xi’an is a large city in the central…
A village in Guilin
We got a chance to visit a southern Chinese city called Guilin. It is known for its beautifully terraced rice…
Violent Americans?
Our Chinese teacher told us that he aspires to go to America to further his studies in English. He was…
Beijing’s Underground City
Apparently, it’s a well-known secret that Beijing has an intricate tunnel system underneath the city that was dug out many…
The poor
I thought this subject was worth a write-up. In Bothell, most of our friends are all approximately in the similar…
April in Beijing
Wow. Hard to believe it’s already been 3 months and our journey is half way over. The temperature has really…
Stolen Stroller
We went to Jingshan Park by the Forbidden City for our Monday family outing. It is a beautiful park in…
Good bye, favorite restaurant!
We have a favorite take out place in our apartment complex that has these delicious dumplings. They make it on…
Not too spicy (Bu yao tai la)
We went to a restaurant with our Chinese teacher and he taught us a lot of useful phrases. One very…
Welcome back to Beijing
We got off the plane in Beijing, and it was time to take a Taxi back to our apartment. We…
