Monthly Archives: February 2018

Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago

Posted on February 17, 2018 by connieinchina

This posting is mostly for my Chinese students and friends. This morning, my mom and I spent 3 hours enjoying the Lincoln Park Zoo and Lincoln Park Observatory. Short Introduction Lincoln Park Zoo, a 35-acre area located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park, was … Continue reading →

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An Update from Chicago

Posted on February 16, 2018 by connieinchina

Just thought I’d give a brief update from the Windy City, which has had wonderful weather after an icy Marshall, Illinois, start 5 days ago. Smooth sailing from there on for me and my mom. We’ve taken in a few … Continue reading →

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Mom and Daughter Trip: Heading Off to Chicago. The weather? Yikes!

Posted on February 12, 2018 by connieinchina

It’s soon to be the Year of the Dog, beginning February 15 (Thursday).  My mom and I are taking a trip to Chicago for a fun mother-and-daughter week, our initial journey beginning today, so I will just post this note … Continue reading →

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A Spring Festival Interview for Luzhou

Posted on February 6, 2018 by connieinchina

A few months ago, my school was contacted by the Luzhou media, wanting a foreigner to interview for Chinese Spring Festival (Chinese New Year).  This was to be a special edition of a broadcast on February 15, Spring Festival Eve. … Continue reading →

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