Passion. What is passion? I recently had a conversation with a friend about the definition of passion. There are people who are very interested in different things, and I feel that the interest can, ...
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Shanghai is a strange place. When I first came in February, it was alright. The culture shock wasnt all that bad, I just took everything in stride and said "this is China, not the States." I ...
I realized that one of the things that hinder me in my job search is that I tend to apply to positions that I know I can do/that Ive done before. Although, these are not really what I want to do. I l...
Freedom. United States is considered "the land of the free". Whenever I think of the word "freedom," I cant help but think about the scene in Braveheart where William Wallace shouts &...
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Part of integrating into the culture of China requires the use of the subway - a lot. Its too scary to drive here; cabbing all over the city is possible, but it is much more cost efficient to take th...
Cell phones People here rely on their cell phones wholely. I feel the US is starting to turn that way as house phones are growing more and more obsolete; however, as I go through the exchanging of ph...
The first week here in China has been, to say the least, interesting. A few interesting things to note:Personal Space (more like lack of)People here are, in American standards, rude. They shove to ge...
After almost missing my connecting flight in SF to Shanghai, and 13 hours on the plane, Ive finally arrived in China. We were graciously retrieved by my fathers friend, who happens to be one of the n...
*DISCLAIMER: this is about my faith and God* Today, I felt my soul smile. I really have no other way of explaining that. I am a Jesus-follower. I am a Christian. Many people who know me, dont k...
A few days ago, Liz and I decided to go on an adventure to look at Christmas lights. It was a rainy night, but by the time we left, it had calmed down to a light drizzle, so we decided to brave the w...
I made a list of the top ten things I now appreciate way more than I did in 2009. It seems, these may all be results of the accident, but nonetheless... Being able to walk Showering Life Adven...
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