Six Months in Limbo

Hi everyone - It looks as though the Chinese internet censors aren't a big fan of Blogger, so I'm switching back over to my old blog...

I just got back from a weekend in Tonghai for orientation, which is a small-ish city where we had orientation. (answer to the weather questi...

OK, the short version is: I'm safe in Kunming and my group is nice and things are all good. Lucky for you guys, I kept a little journal ...

As promised, a last goodbye from this hemisphere! I love you all, and I can't wait to see you again in December/January - until then, I...

OK, so you know how when you're overinflating a balloon, in the few breaths right before it pops you think it won't possibly expand ...

It's gotten to the point where I've done pretty much everything I have to do, seen pretty much everyone I need to see, and have a ro...

Saw this on another blog, thought it was a cool idea (basically, things I've done that most other people haven't). Except that my li...