Monthly Archives: August 2010

Where students are going to study

This summer I have had students who will, in the fall, study at: Beijing Shanghai Tianjin Korea Nanjing Economic University Nantong Singapore Saskatoon, Saskatchewan University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada A High School in Boston A High School in Toronto … Continue reading

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Video of Tuesday Afternoon’s Heavy Rain

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Catch Tony!

Tony runs around the Qingyang Road Carrefour. http://player.youku.com/player.php/sid/XMjAyNTk1ODM2/v.swf

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Some Photos

Tony plays with mop and bucket.     View from the #81 Bus.   Tony looks at the camera.   The New Nanchang Market.

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Mordor, Isengard, or the Shire? Where am I?

TLOR  I am working my way through the novel.  I am now in the midst of the second part.   Mad Men  is a tv series, set in the early sixties on Madison Avenue, that I am watching on DVD.  Everyone … Continue reading

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Incredible and Astounding News from Wuxi, China!

Tell the President!   Inform her majesty, the Queen of England (and of Canada too!)!   Tony can pee by himself without his parents assistance!   Tonight, he walked into the bathroom, lifted the toilet seat, pulled down his pants … Continue reading

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Bad Boy Tony宝宝自己喝水: A video by Jenny

In this video, Tony drinks water with paradigm-shifting results — watch and you will never look at water or at Aristotle in the same way ever again. http://player.youku.com/player.php/sid/XMjAyMjE3MDA4/v.swf

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Bored in Wuxi, China?

So.  Wuxi Expat!  You’ve got nothing to do eh? Well why don’t you watch this video taken in Wuxi?  It is about a sacred relationship.  Yes, this is a video about a boy and his car cars. So, Ladies and … Continue reading

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Cooling Down.

It feels like it has been cooling down here in Wuxi, temperature-wise.  I was thinking the temps were getting down into the twenties, but the students told me that the high on Sunday was thirty-two!

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For What It’s Worth: AKIC’s Top Ten Beatles Songs

In response to this link and this Rolling Stone link, I present to you my top ten favorite Beatles songs (in no particular order): Revolution Eleanor Rigby In My Life A Day in the Life Hello-Goodbye Magical Mystery Tour Help! … Continue reading

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