Category: Life in Xining
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the girl’s barracks…
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…already messy
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proof of civilization: washing machine
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I guess I shouldn’t really call it a remodel. The good news is that we have water! The bad news is that our apartment is beginning to look like Swiss cheese. Our complex is converting to gas (or some form of gas heating)… Bang, bang, bang! We’ve been hearing this rhythmic pounding for the past…
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hole in one
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concrete shrapnel
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good thing we had some boxes left over
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dusty business
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I just went online to the Seattle Times to read some news from home. And then I remembered that a friend here told me that there is a website that covers news from our province, Qinghai. And it’s in English! So I went to check it out. It’s got some interesting bits of information. And…
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Since the water in our apartment has been shut off for the past few days to fix a leak on our block, we have been eating out for dinner. Mainly we’ve been doing this because we don’t want to make dirty dishes we can’t clean. Last night we packed the girls in their double stroller…