Monthly Archives: November 2011

Thailand vs. China (Part One)

Posted on November 22, 2011 by

Ok, I’ll admit it.  The title of this post isn’t really fair.  As a cross-cultural researcher, one of the first ideas my field teaches is that you can’t exactly compare cultures on a list.  Cultural variations are so different, it’s … Continue reading →

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Unfolding purpose

Posted on November 19, 2011 by

I have a good friend who often asks me how long I/we plan to stay overseas.  The truth is that I simply don’t know.  I never expected to live in China for a year, much less three.  I never expected that … Continue reading →

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Initial Impressions of Thailand

Posted on November 19, 2011 by

Hi, all, As Shawna has commented, some folks have asked what Thailand is like.  What follows will, undoubtably, be kind-of a mishmash of ideas, so apologies ahead of time. Thailand’s climate is sub-tropical, like India’s.  In the winter it’ll get … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Land of Smiles!

Posted on November 19, 2011 by

Hi dear friends, Some of you used to read various incarnations of China blogs of ours. Some of you didn’t.  In fact, most of you who have asked for information on Thailand were actually people we knew in China (and … Continue reading →

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