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		<title>An Unexpected Surprise from my Chinese Students</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 08:20:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I assume most English teachers in China come and go. It&#8217;s a temporary sort of thing for us Westerners looking to see another country. As for the students, they see a new one every year and probably forget all about last year&#8217;s laowai (foreigner). I thought that was the case for me until I received [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Updates for 2009-12-13</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 11:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Finished 20 days of walking Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) Nat&#8217;l Park. Unbelievable. Time to add back 10 lost pounds and take hot shower. #travel #
off to Lumbini #travel #

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		<title>Weekly Updates for 2009-12-13</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 11:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Finished 20 days of walking Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) Nat&#8217;l Park. Unbelievable. Time to add back 10 lost pounds and take hot shower. #travel #
off to Lumbini #travel #

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		<title>Hello from 11,000 feet!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:45:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello Everyone - Just wanted to drop a quick update since I haven&#8217;t written in a while. It&#8217;ll be quick cuz internet up here is not cheap and not fast.
After finishing my retreat in Thailand, I boarded a cheap flight to Kathmandu, nepal the very next day. After four days in the vibrant, yet hectic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guest Post on theplanetd.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:33:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Dave and Deb, two adventurous and fearless travelers, graciously allowed me to guest post for their Travel and Give Back Series on their travel blog, www.theplanetd.com. 
You can check the post out here: http://theplanetd.com/your-own-two-hands/
Check out the rest of their blog, too. It will get you off the couch and living life!
Just finished the 10-day meditation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Updates for 2009-11-22</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian</dc:creator>
		
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Thanks to @theplanetd for asking me to guest post! Your Own Two Hands http://bit.ly/2QVZFE #
Made it to Kathmandu&#8230;and out of the SE Asian heat!!!! #travel #

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		<title>Weekly Updates for 2009-11-01</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 11:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian</dc:creator>
		
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You can win a postcard from where ever I am&#8230;or significantly alter the course of your life - http://bit.ly/Zk6en #
Stunned&#8230;but happy &#8211;&#62; China is doing more to tackle #climatechange than it gets credit for http://short.to/vh3l Thanks to @GrantSEngland #
BRILLIANT! The Currency of Pad Thai http://owrn3.th8.us thanks to @wanderingearl #

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		<title>Weekly Updates for 2009-11-01</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 11:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian</dc:creator>
		
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You can win a postcard from where ever I am&#8230;or significantly alter the course of your life - http://bit.ly/Zk6en #
Stunned&#8230;but happy &#8211;&#62; China is doing more to tackle #climatechange than it gets credit for http://short.to/vh3l Thanks to @GrantSEngland #
BRILLIANT! The Currency of Pad Thai http://owrn3.th8.us thanks to @wanderingearl #

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		<title>Travel Update - November 1, 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Travel Update – November 1, 2009


Let&#8217;s see, where did I leave you last?


Kon Tum, Vietnam


En route to Laos via Vietnam I passed through the city of Kon Tum, an exciting city. My stay didn&#8217;t last long, but made my last 24 hours in Vietnam more than memorable. After exiting the bus, I checked prices in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teaching English in China - Part 1</title>
		<link>http://friendlyplanetblog.com/teaching-english-in-china-part-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:20:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian</dc:creator>
		
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&#8220;May all the happiness follow you wherever you go!&#8221; 

-Poet Lee (14-year-old high schooler in Shenzhen, China)



My first stint overseas started in February 2009 in Shenzhen, China, where I taught English for four months. Many people have asked about the English teaching gig. Some just curious, others interested in trying it for themselves. In my [...]]]></description>
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