September 16 – Classes Continue

Woke Up at 7am again for chinese class. my notebook situation worked out quite well, and class was good. I had no problems keeping up with the new words today, and seem to be handling the material reasonably. There’s a dictation quiz tomorrow, but I don’t expect it to be that bad yet. After class… Continue reading September 16 – Classes Continue

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September 15 – Classes Begin

Got up at 7 today, because classes started at 8. Walked over fairly leisurely, and got there a bit before class started. Prof. Wang was at the entrance of the building and directed me to my room up on the third floor. It’s quite a small room, but fits two students and a teacher without… Continue reading September 15 – Classes Begin

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September 13 – Olympics

I slept in this morning, and woke up at about 8am. Got on the computer for a little bit, took a shower, and then decided to get some breakfast while it was still open. Going down there, I found that most of the girls were having breakfast, since they were in the bus that left… Continue reading September 13 – Olympics

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September 12 – Logistics

I woke up early again today, though only at 6 rather than 5. Got on the computer, and talked to some various online contacts. I still haven’t gotten source to continue on the website I’m working on, but the design piece is coming along well. At about 8:15 I headed down to the cafe in… Continue reading September 12 – Logistics

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September 10th – Arrival

I was dropped off at SeaTak at 7 am for my 9 am flight. The Air Canada check in was lumped with united, meaning that there was a long, unorganized or coordinated line to check bags. After reaching the front of the queue I was forced to scan my passport to login, the confirmation number… Continue reading September 10th – Arrival

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Skype

Created an account with skype, since I’ve completely blanked on what my old one was. My new username is willscott.name. There’s a status widget to contact me on the contact page to check if I’m online with either google or skype.

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China Checklist

Bringing ======= * Passport * Clothes – enough for a couple weeks * Laptop + cords * Scanner * pocket knife * notebooks * Camera + charger * Book for the plane * Books for research * Cellphone * Dictionary * Gifts & Toys (Frisbee, maybe some mcPhee stuff) * Contact Lenses Buying ====== *… Continue reading China Checklist

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The Shadoks Music Compilation

http://www.obatik.com/collections/songs/music-log/shadoks-catalogue/shadoks-discography

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