Category Archives: Luzhou: Yangtze Rivertown

“It’s here! It’s here! It’s here!”: A Christmas Tradition Continues Along the Yangtze

My greatest purpose in returning to Luzhou for Christmas and New Year’s was to reconnect with teachers, college administrators, friends from around the city and my church community. But a tad more on the selfish side, I wanted to pick … Continue reading

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Building 3 Gets a Much Needed Gift

        Building 3 is the third oldest classroom building we have on campus.          It once belonged to the Number 1 Middle School, which was adjacent to the college until the leaders bought up the land for enlarging our school. … Continue reading

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A Gorgeous Day for Easter Sunday Along the Yangtze

             The forecast had predicted rain, but when I awoke Easter morning, the sun was slowly rising over the Yangtze and casting a familiar hazy glow over the waterway.              Yes, this was going to be gorgeous day for Easter in Luzhou. … Continue reading

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A Beautiful Sunday Morning in Downtown Luzhou

         The weekend’s 80-degree temperatures had everyone out and about, including a very hectic Sunday morning in the city center.             When I left for church on the 201 bus at 8:45, it was crowded.  Our college students crammed on … Continue reading

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Our Chinese Church Choir: “But they don’t sound Western!”

            My Thursday evening class ended on a high note, with my first year students enjoying our yearly Christmas symbol bingo game.  Candy as prizes sent them excitedly to the front of the room to receive their goodies and then take the … Continue reading

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Little Old’s Video Clip

    Little Old’s video clip can be found at:       http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GskIehpiLg     Ping An, Everyone!

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News From Luzhou

  First Week Back At School             The first week of school began on February 16 with a lot of fun.             Every class was  full of excited chatter as my college English majors discussed our warm-up questions about their … Continue reading

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