Xinjiang Personal Portraits: An English Teacher
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China |
I'm kicking off a new interview series today that I hope will be both entertaining and different. I'm not going to be interviewing any famous people or even any Chinese bloggers, rather I've been posing questions to common people around Xinjiang that I'll be posting every week or two. This isn't m...more info>>>
Discovered on 12/03/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ farwestchina.com |
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Reading books to improve language command
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Malaysia |
Proficiency in languages is accumulated over a period of time and it cannot be given or taken in a plastic bag instantly. Reading books in the old-fashioned manner is still the best way to improve languages.English for maths & science policy disputable ...more info>>>
Discovered on 12/03/2009 12:01:00
Discovered @ jameswongwingon-online.blogspot.com |
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In order to arrive at our destinations - Tribute to Michael Gergley
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Malaysia |
Last Monday, I woke up early and walked several blocks to the cross street of Wilshire and Federal Avenue, to catch a bus that would bring me directly to the doorsteps of Good Samaritan Hospital. It was an especially cold morning, and that cross street was more windy than others. ......more info>>>
Discovered on 12/03/2009 12:01:00
Discovered @ yvonnefoong.com |
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Interesting Sights of Vietnam
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South Korea |
I found this post that I was going to post up when I came home from Vietnam, but never did. Here it is, from the vault.Korean restaruant in Ho Chi Min City!Snowflakes on a willow tree... it was also about 75 degrees.Street vendors..... These are the telephone wires that run down the streets.... good...more info>>>
Discovered on 12/03/2009 12:01:00
Discovered @ smileyjkl.blogspot.com |
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Jazz Interaction
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Vietnam |
The clip of Kevin Mahogany interacting with the drummer brings back the good old memories when Dana and I were still dating. It was the first concert we went together. We had no idea who Kevin Mahogany, but we were hooked the minute the big man with a big, beautiful tone stepped on stage. (Another [...more info>>>
Discovered on 12/03/2009 06:01:00
Discovered @ Visualgui.com |
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No-Confidence Vote for PM
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Thailand |
Thailand's opposition member of parliament from Pheu Thai Party Peeraphan Palusuk, front left, submits a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to Senate Speaker Prasobsuk Boondej, front right, at parliament in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, March 11, 2009. The no-confidence d...more info>>>
Discovered on 12/03/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ thaiphotoblogs.com |
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stump lickin' good!
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Japan |
STOP PRESSIt's not the Titanic; it's not even the Mary Rose. And it's certainly not the Great Barrier Reef. But like all of these, it's been under water for a bloody long time.Covered in excrement and bereft of hands, a statue of Colonel Sanders - the KFC guy - was yesterday pulled from the muddy mu...more info>>>
Discovered on 12/03/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ anenglishmaninosaka.blogspot.com |
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A freegan day in Japan
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Japan |
I've had a bit of correspondence recently concerning freeganism in Japan, so......I'm not exactly sure what freeganism is, except it's a new word for living sensibly, for stepping back a little from the process of consumption and waste, and for finding different ways of relating to other humans othe...more info>>>
Discovered on 12/03/2009 00:01:00
Discovered @ ojisanjake.blogspot.com |
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