July 2010
7 posts
Lao She's Tea House
Last night CET brought us to Lao She’s Teahouse to see traditional Chinese performances. Lao She, a native of Beijing, was a notable Chinese writer during the 20th century famous for works such as “Rickshaw Boy” and the play “Teahouse”. Ironically enough, and according to Wikipedia, Lao She attended the very same school that I am currently being housed at - The...
Missing the USofA
This is my second year in a row missing the Fourth of July festivities in America. Last year I was in Ireland during the Fourth of July with only my fellow students to celebrate with and this year I am in Beijing with, again, mostly students to celebrate with but that hasn’t stopped me from making the most of what I’ve got. And luckily there are plenty of Americans here in Beijing;...
