Lantern Festival
p><a Today is my first lantern festival in China, and after missing Chinese New Year due to illness I really wanted to go see some of the festivities. I found out that Millineum Park was having a big lantern festival celebration complete with giant dragon displays and amazing fireworks. Thinking, cool I can do this, … Read more
Not everyones cup of tea.
Not everyones cup of tea 2012-2-5 Just as the title says China is not everyones cup of tea, and small towns and villages are even less peoples idea of a great time. When I would tell everyon back home that I was coming to China not just to visit this time, but to live for … Read more
Self, Sex, Bummdom
2012-2-5 Well, for some reason, today I have been totally bummed. Not sure why. Usually I can shake it off pretty easy but today I couldnt. So I turned to the one sure fired cure for glumliness(yes it is a word because I created it) watch a marathon of Sex and the City. No matter … Read more
Hello World!
Hello world! I am in China now, Kaifeng to be exact. I haven’t been able to post much of anything because the internet in our dorm is super slow and many websites that i use for my blog and travel updates are “blocked” here. (PS excuse the numerous spelling errors, i was typing fast and … Read more
Hello World!
I know it has been a while….6 weeks (not counting the 9/11 post) to be exact. I have been very busy with life in China. It has been no-stop since I got here on August 25th. In a very brief run down while on a brief slow down (with an internet connection) here is a … Read more
Shannon’s Shots (Book 2)
Shannon’s Shots (Book 2). some of my unrelated to china photography… let me know what you think.
A Pictorial Guide to Life in China | Sinosplice
A Pictorial Guide to Life in China | Sinosplice. OMG! This is laugh out loud funny and most of all TRUE!! So in dedication to my future roomy in Kaifeng and to our upcoming adventure. A Pictorial Guide to Life in China | Sinosplice. First off, I’d like to mention that China messes … Read more
To go or not to go….its a hard question when you are doing the potty dance
Yes, it is something that all foreign women ask themselves as they eye the squatty potty (as my friend and I call the toilet in China). And if you do decide to take a chance how do you do it? It is all so … foreign. With a pending trip to China, well pending, my … Read more
Stinky Foreigner | MandMX.com
Stinky Foreigner | MandMX.com.









