i feel like im on that show lost with a few minor exceptions. Im on gulangyu island off the coast of xiamen. weve been on this island for about three nights four days and today is our departure. Sadly enough, i feel like since being here, ive reached a stage of this weird euphoria. so the last couple of nights have been hanging out near the ferry, ( Read more... )

The euphoria has now been replaced with an other kind of happiness. Whimsical euphoria posesses every cell of my body now. So the fourth of july weekend i stayed in the city of suzhou. Its the chinese mainstreet to me...except a lot more interesting. During my three day stay in the city of xiamen i rode bikes and saw more temples, which by now im ( Read more... )

so we left macao yesterday night and entered china (communists by name). Its a lot different then hong kong and macao. I guess all the fun i had in those two cities kind of raised my expectations for guangxio which is the city were in now. The only thing that i like is the hostel and blenz cafe which is where im at now typing this entrie with ( Read more... )

ive been in hong kong for a week and what a week its been. ive been staying in kowloon with my friends friend named lee. He's a cool guy but besides all the manual labor he had me do (i.e. clean floors,vacuum,make dinner) its a fun place to live. ive seen probably every shrine in hong hong and the hong kong islands. They are graced with hazy smoke ( Read more... )

among all of the stress that the u.s. passport agencie has put on me my passport was finished today at ten o clock and fed-exed to me ( Read more... )

"? did not get up for a few minutes more. the room was darkening. he turned over toward the light and lay gazing into the glass paperwieght. the inexhaustibly interesting thing was not the fragment of coral but the interior of the glass itself.there was such a depth of it, and yet it was almost as transparent as air. it was as though the surface of ( Read more... )