Yearly Archives: 2008
Almost Famous
So I’m hearing rumours that this here blog got itself mentioned in (the Friday edition of?) the China Daily. I’ve not read the article, and so have idea in what light things were portrayed or why it was mentioned even, but huh, neat. And here I was chuffed that my hometown paper posted the letter …
Soochow/Suzhou University Mandarin Program – Contact Info
As I’ve had no less than half a dozen e-mails asking me this, and as I can’t remember where I got the information initially, here’s some contact/prelim. information about Suzhou’s Soochow University Mandarin language program. I’ve decided not to continue studying there for a whole number of reasons – none of which have to do …
What Neverbeens don’t know about China
Well, I’ve returned to my chilly Suzhou apartment after a three week refresher in the “real world” and am slowly getting back into the routine of expat life in China. Though I still plan to post my wife Maggie’s impressions of Canada, that involves sorting photos and recollecting exactly what we did while away – …
Happy New Year!
Ah, the coveted “er ling ling ba” has arrived! Well, in China at least – and that’s where it matters most I suppose. A big happy new year to everyone – particularly those readers that have shown much patience in my complete lack of posts while I’ve been off showing the wonders of Canada to …
