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The hardest might have been the goodbyes. to the country, the way of life, the Olympics. And then it was home to Chicago. where it all seemed to real to be home. And so here I am, at the end of a summer of adventures. I will miss everything about China. even the things that seemed so annoying.
Monday, August 25, 2008. In 48 hours I will stand on American ground. Bathtubs? What are these things! With love, nostalgia and anticipation,. Saturday, August 23, 2008.
Tuesday, September 30, 2008. When people think about China, people think communism. People think about the government limiting opportunities for people. And before I traveled to China for the first time, I thought the same. Tuesday, September 30, 2008. Tuesday, September 16, 2008. Games Pigeon holes are essentially boxes that hold any releases.
My daily adventures during the beijing olympics. Sunday, August 24, 2008. Friday, August 22, 2008. Tuesday, August 19, 2008. And the gates are down. Since my blog marathon last Sunday I have been on auto-pilot,.
Wednesday, August 27, 2008. We discovered another great part about having an Olympics credential, as we got to bypass the normal check-in lines and all of our bags got Olympic tags on them. In the words of the volunteer who helped me, it was so they took extra special care of my bags. I love this kind of treatment. Monday, August 25, 2008. We head home soon, so I will likely have one last post about my travel back to Purdue. Sunday, August 24, 2008.
Tuesday, September 30, 2008. When people think about China, people think communism. People think about the government limiting opportunities for people. And before I traveled to China for the first time, I thought the same. Tuesday, September 30, 2008. Tuesday, September 16, 2008. Games Pigeon holes are essentially boxes that hold any releases.
My daily adventures during the beijing olympics. Sunday, August 24, 2008. Friday, August 22, 2008. Tuesday, August 19, 2008. And the gates are down. Since my blog marathon last Sunday I have been on auto-pilot,.
Friday, August 22, 2008. Today, many of the track cyclists were wandering around the media and team area. I heard a rumor that several players from the American basketball team may have been in attendance.
Monday, August 25, 2008. Just a short update to let you know about my last full day in China. We hit up the 798 Art District with our friends for one last little adventure. Old factory district which has been reinhabited by artsy folks and their studios. Check out pictures; I was a little inspired and tried t. O be a little artsy myself. Believe it or not, Chris and Alysha have gone there for their. You have, too! .