Oct 15, 2009 - The High Table Dinner

Hi All, Things are finally settling down here in Zhuhai. A few days after I arrived back in Zhuhai from Kaili, I attended something called a high table dinner. ... Before we left for Kaili, Mallory and I went shopping for the dinner because neither of us had thought to bring formal outfits with us to China. ... I definitely did not want another formal dress and neither did Mallory so we took the advice of a UIC staff member and got suits tailored instead.Hi All, Things are finally settling down here in Zhuhai. A few days after I arrived back in Zhuhai from Kaili, I attended something called a high table dinner. ... Before we left for Kaili, Mallory and I went shopping for the dinner because neither of us had thought to bring formal outfits with us to China. ... I definitely did not want another formal dress and neither did Mallory so we took the advice of a UIC staff member and got suits tailored instead....

Oct 11, 2009 - Kaili Part 2

Kaili was quite an adventure, and quite possibly one of the most memorable trips of my life. ... Ok, it's Sunday night right now and much has happened since Kaili, so I will finish Kaili and tell you about the other exciting events of the past week soon. ... After arriving back in Kaili from Xijiang, we ate dinner at a hotpot restaurant. ... 6 hours and 4 fluid bags later, she was feeling great, and John and I had really gotten close as host-brother and American sister through all night brother-sister bonding time, complete with a 4 am scavenger hunt for crackers through the streets of Kaili. ... After, we wandered the streets of Kaili and ate some street food. ...

Oct 2, 2009 - Kaili :)

Hi All, Right now I'm in Guizhou Province in a little city called Kaili. ... After the flight landed we got picked up by his uncle and aunt and then we had a crazy car ride to John's hometown of Kaili. ... After we finally got to Kaili, which is a small city of only 300,000, I was worn out, so I figured we would go to John's apartment and settle down for the night. ... John lives only with his mom, who is a successful businesswoman in Kaili. ...

Jun 14, 2008 - Episode 4: Water World

Day 9: Well I think it's day 9, I am rapidly loosing all sense of time. Day 10: Boarded our train at Guilin at 8. ... 20 in the morning.Day 9: Well I think it's day 9, I am rapidly loosing all sense of time. Day 10: Boarded our train at Guilin at 8. ... 20 in the morning....