September 25, 2011
Tessa Bradford
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So last week I headed to the English corner. It was a bit of a mob. I’d start chatting with someone that I wanted to get to know better, then have a crowd swarm me and pepper me with questions about America, and the Chinese student I was actually having a conversation with would give…
September 25, 2011
Tessa Bradford
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China is crazy, chaotic, and confusing. But once you spend a bit of time here it starts to make a little bit more sense. A few things for you to keep in mind if you ever head over:
September 22, 2011
Tessa Bradford
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It was a rough start in Beijing. But things did begin to improve. My host found a nice hotel for me (and then I never spoke to him again. Trust issues, and all that). This place had an actual lobby, security cameras, and clean rooms. Those three things are wildly under appreciated, I think. So…
September 21, 2011
Tessa Bradford
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Beijing didn’t start very well. I got off the plane at around midnight and was picked up by a host from the university. He was there to take me to a hotel, then help me adjust to life in China in the following weeks. We drove for about an hour to get into the Haidian…
September 4, 2011
Tessa Bradford
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So I boarded a plane to Hong Kong pretty unsure about my plans.
September 2, 2011
Tessa Bradford
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Goodbyes are never easy, and this was a tough one.
August 31, 2011
Tessa Bradford
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I’ve found my favorite place in Taiwan.
August 24, 2011
Tessa Bradford
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So after my weekend trip to Kenting I had an insanely crazy, busy, draining, stressful week. I won’t get into it, but let’s suffice it to say I was pretty worn out.
August 15, 2011
Tessa Bradford
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To be perfectly honest, the last two weeks have been a bit of a blur.
August 1, 2011
Tessa Bradford
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Nothing went according to plan this weekend, and I wouldn’t change a thing from the way things actually happened.