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Class begins. “Beijing’s Inner City wall has 9 gates, the Outer City wall has seven, and the Imperial City wall has four. There are 5 major altars, eight temples, and one gigantic bell tower in the center. This is the general outline of Beijing.” Old Beijing often tells me this little tidbit of information, testing to see whether or not [...]
25 February 2009 | scavenger hunt [ 28 February 2009; 15:00 to 17:30. ] Join Chinareflection for our first scavenger hunt of the year. Each pair that joins the scavenger hunt will be given a list of places, items, and situations that they need to find and document within a time limit of two and a half hours. Bring your running shoes and sense of direction. This hunt is [...]
The feeling is familiar enough to me: hands on the steering wheel, not a car in front of my eyes, skies are crystal clear blue, without a whiff of cloud in sight. All is silver lining. It seems I can drive forever. I turn on the radio to listen for a spell. The Spanish voices [...]
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