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A Beijing graduation

The program I teach for in Beijing had their ‘graduation ceremony’ last night, followed by the usual hijinks of ‘China Night.’  Most of the highlights involved inside jokes so I won’t bore you with them here except to sa... ...full story at Granite Studio

from Granite Studio on Thu, May 21 2009

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