Last night when our cab pulled into 侯家庄村 we found the street that leads to the front of Guan Ai school blocked by a stage and an audience of dozens of villagers. An elderly member of a local family had passed away the night before, and to mark the occasion the family hired a...
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Frank’s eyes opened at 6am on their own accord. It seemed his mind didn’t care that his alarm was set to go off 45 minutes later. He had been up at this hour every day for the past two months so that his daily...
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Language is one of our greatest gifts as a species, with it we have recorded our history, developed our maths and given names to all of God’s creatures, even given God a name. It’s one of the dearest parts of human culture, it helps...
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There’s something to be said about Newton and those other physicists. I’m not much of a scientist but I love thinking about the stuff, especially when you get to...
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I swam competitively for about eight years. This meant that as long as it was swim season, basically every season except summer where I got to swim for fun,...
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When I visited 798 Art District last week it seemed that the hundreds of workers had finally finished their years long work. There were no ditches on the side...
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