6/2 and 6/3 Observations

Language class is just not my thing. According to my sisters quote… “um. you can’t even speak canto. what makes you think you can speak mandarin?” heh. Well… I’m actually going to start trying and absorbing some of this stuff.
Today Mara and I went to the photo market. Quite the adventure. We randomly handed the [...]

5/30/09-5/31/09 Observations

I am honestly confused about the dates I have blogged about. I thought I blogged about 5/30… but I guess not…
Well this weekend was mostly group work and experimenting. Overall, I am very proud and happy with how far my group has gotten with the ideas since there were so many dead ends and assumptions [...]

I feel cultured…

Spent the last 2 days of looking at art. Amazing. And I still haven’t seen it all! I would have been happy just snapping photos of all the architectural elements in the 798 and Liqour Factory districts, but the galleries were even better! There is SO much talent pouring out of China, and it’s SO [...]

5/29/09 Observations

 

I never noticed that there were twins on this trip

 Of all days, today was probably my most favorite. The galleries we visited today were just amazing. 798 gallery was mind blowing, I am definetly going back. You could actually see the clouds today as well. Perfect.
There was just so many things to take in today [...]

5/28/09 Observations

Spiderman has been hiding out in Beijing

What I enjoyed most about the llama temple was the constant interaction between the physical and supernatural. (is that the right word to use?) Unlike the Forbidden City, the level of the buildings were constant. Everyone is equal, unlike the hierachy of the buildings found at the Forbidden City.