Last week, during one of my speaking classes, we were talking about dancing. One of the types of dance in […]
Dim Sum Wednesday, May 13
Another look at some delicious dim sum (or “dianxin”) for you all.
When it rains, it pours…
The last couple of weeks have been quite stormy and humid. Not long after it started to pour, it became […]
Finally, the School Episode!
Now that I am in the 11th week of teaching, I have finally had some time to make some classroom […]
A Brief Departure From Dim Sum: Hong Kong Food
This week, instead of the usual dim sum Wednesday, my friend Ming and I decided to try some Hong Kong-style […]
广州塔 Canton Tower (or “Young Girl with Tight Waist”)
Last week, in my previous blog post, I had some time off from school (due to the kids having to […]
That’s Such a Racket
A tennis racket with metal mesh wiring, you say? Not quite. It’s actually a handy-dandy electronic mosquito/bug racket. Yes, for […]
The Guangzhou Zoo
While the weather was still nice, once again Eli joined me for an afternoon at the zoo. I had heard […]
The South China Botanical Garden
After another long period of cloudiness, the sun finally came out for a few days. I decided that I would […]
The “Snake” Restaurant
The other night I went to a place referred to as the “Snake” restaurant. I think the teachers at school […]