I’ve decided to blog around a theme this week, namely the Chinese language and language learning. Each day there will be a new post related to that theme. At the same time I am launching a subscription drive, complete with a “lucky draw.” New subscribers and/or those who recommend new subscribers will be entered to […]
A Smiling American Fisherman
Last month I played host to a group of new and old friends who came to Beijing for a week of activities to help my mom celebrate her 85th birthday. We had more fun than should be allowed running around the city seeing the sights, meeting people, and of course eating great food. One of […]
Survival Chinese Lessons
Survival Chinese Lessons: 15 short lessons to help you navigate your first steps in the Middle Kingdom. Perfect for tourists, short-term volluneers, or those settling in for a longer stay. Please contact me directly for information on obtaining discounts for quantity orders.
Book Give-away
My friend Noel Piper, who blogs at Tell Me When to Pack is giving away two free copies of my book “Survival Chinese Lessons.” To enter, visit her site and leave a comment. And while you’re there, you can read about our upcoming adventure– following in the footsteps of Esther Nelson, a Swedish immigrant […]
