Shanghai Journals    Page 2

Plenty of cool things have happened, to be sure. Something I count as one of the greatest is how many Chinese friends we're making. Almost everyday, we meet someone new. One of the greatest venues for getting to know Chinese students and learning about China has been something called the English Corner. It's nothing administratively organized; it's just a few Chinese students who want to improve their grammar. We went the first time almost a month ago. Charlie, the student who organizes it, very bravely walked up to us out of nowhere and invited us to come. We've been going every

week now, and it's a blast. Each week about 15-20 students are there and we just hang out, talk, sometimes play some

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