Because YX and LM wanted to come to the Great Wall I had switched around the days for the activities on my plan, but stupidly … See more...
Tag Archives: LM
South Sea Shopping Centre
After the second graduation ceremony, A met us at the hotel with LM (all the way from Shanghai), and BX with her friend XFW dropped … See more...
Emotional Fellowship
Today was another big day. I had arranged to go to RP’s fellowship – a friend I made at Word Alive back in 2014 – … See more...
宋庆龄
After lunch with the fellowship, ZYJ drove us to the former home of Soong Ching Ling (Sòng Qìng líng, 宋庆龄) who was one of the … See more...
Alumni
This evening, A, LM and I met up with AFE and AFL and we went back to the Hilton Hotel for the University of Surrey … See more...
Post Alumni
After the Alumni reception, a few of us went to a pub for some drinks and snacks and just to chill out.
It was especially … See more...
响水湖
Sadly YX was unwell and couldn’t join us for the trip to the Great Wall (长城).
So this morning, A, LM and I boarded a … See more...
Peking Duck
Returning from the Great Wall, A and LM took me for my first experience of Peking (Beijing) Duck, which was tasty!
Although I liked … See more...
Orangeate
This morning it was raining and all I could hear around me at the breakfast table was English. I wondered if I had woken up … See more...
恭王府
So after my shopping trip, I headed to Gōng Wáng Fǔ (恭王府) to meet A and LM. It’s a relatively small place but there’s still … See more...
Oriental Pearls
Today was possibly my most exciting day in China so far. This morning I met up with RH, a good friend I hadn’t seen for … See more...
Big meal
This evening G and LX had kindly booked a meal, again at a restaurant that served Western food, for a number of friends in Shanghai: … See more...
KTV
After the meal, LX, LM, ZXJ, JH, EJ and I wandered around the Fuxing (I think) area, and saw some street art. Then someone had … See more...
西湖
Yesterday CL said she thought she (and LJ) would be too tired to spend today with me walking around town again. Thankfully LM had already … See more...
Costa II
This evening LM’s friend XY joined us for dinner. I think they knew each other from something called “English Corner”, of which there seem to … See more...
拜拜杭州
The hotel in Hangzhou gave me a “broken bridge” model every day when they cleaned the room, so I left with three.
All in all, … See more...