I spent today touring Nanjing, China, with two friends. So hot and humid. That’s normal for southern China, so I’ll not go on about the weather. We drank lots of water and fresh juices and sought shelter in an air… Read More »Ancient Chinese City Secrets
Today is even hotter than yesterday. It’s 3:30 pm and 95 degrees. Sunny. Punishing heat when you step out of the shade. Most folks here in Wuhan, China, are smart enough to carry an umbrella everywhere they go. I successfully… Read More »Chinese Food and Conversation
It was 90 degrees at 9am this morning in Wuhan, China. I’m in a small coffee shop called Figaro on the East Campus Road of Wuhan University. We had rain for two days, and now the sun is out, and… Read More »Middle Kingdom Adventures
I woke to rain this morning on the train from Beijing to Wuchang. I’ve always wanted to ride in a sleeper car. I shared my room with three lovely women, all teachers for the WUSIEP English language program based out… Read More »China Jag
It’s dark outside and cool. Breezy. Not what I expected for July 1st. But I’ll take it. I’m leaving at 5:50pm EST tomorrow for Beijing, China. A few days later, I’ll travel south to Wuhan, one of China’s “Furnace Cities.”… Read More »China Bound