Category Archives: china

Spelunking in China

The other day at brunch with friends the conversation turned to spelunking. I have no idea how we got on this topic, but it reminded me of the time I went spelunking (or caving) in Yangshuo, China. The only photo … Continue reading

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Traveling in China: Planes, trains, vomiting discreetly

The year in China was coming to an end (during 1999-2000 I taught English in Beijing) and for the May Day holiday Lisa, Andrea, Bett and I decided to travel to Guangzhou (in southern China) with an option to visit … Continue reading

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My 21st year I lived in China

It was the year I turned twenty-one, the year I taught myself to play guitar, the year I first visited Australia, the year in which I thought I had fallen in love. It was my first year of teaching, the … Continue reading

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