Oriental Observer

So I've discovered that grad school isn't very conducive to keeping up with a blog. Plus I don't take nearly as many photos as ...

Getting moved into my apartment in Bloomington. Dad making good use of his truck, some rope, and his redneck packing skills. (Mom refused ...

Last Saturday, my cousin Ben got married. I was glad to finally be on this side of the world for a family event. I missed my cousin Michae...

I met back up with Katie on Sunday and we drove together down to Nashville, TN to be reunited with all our "awesome" Yichang frie...

Last Wednesday the Rice family came to Coatesville! They've been in the States this summer traveling around to visit family and friends...

On Monday, I went to the downtown branch of the Indianapolis Public Library and checked out a stack of books about China. I was on the hist...

Last week, I met my college roommate Hillery at King's Island, an amusement park in Ohio. Hillery had her two kids with her and also tw...