整理东西的时候，他跟我讲需要china dishware（瓷器柜子）.我以为他跟我说他需要中国柜子。后来才发现。谁叫china有瓷器也有中国的意思呢 I was talking to Rachel about china (the dishware) and she (of course) thought I was talking about China (the...
I had really been looking forward to being on the subway. I know that’s an odd thing to be excited about, but I have my reasons. First of all, I’ve never been on a subway anywhere before, so it would be a new experience for me. Second, As long as I’ve been talking with Rachel, I have spoken...
The next place we went to was a large bookstore called “Book City” like Barnes and noble but bigger, and this was the largest location, it was four floors high (though Rachel was sure it was five, and I teased her about that later.) and each floor was huge with lots of shelves and tables...
I woke up really early, about 5 or 6 am, and couldn’t get back to sleep. Don’t know if it was the jet lag, the excitement, or both. I’m typically one to sleep in, as is Rachel, so it was hard just lying there till it was late enough to wake her up. I put on my new outfit and her...
I saw her parents once over skype, and they seemed really nice, but that was just a few minutes. I hoped I would make a good impression, and they would accept me. Parental approval is very important in China, and the standards and expectations are very high compared to the US. I really didn’t...
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Rob and Rachel are a perfect yet mismatched pair. Separated by distance, culture, experiences and years, they are remarkably more similar than different. They share many of the same interests, such as magic, dancing, TV shows, movies, crafts, traveling, entertaining and zany sense of humor. The both work in the same field, as web developers, and frequently mimic each other’s thoughts, to the point of being spooky.
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