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What an interesting day!
I find it strange that when I come here I am familiar with so many things (for example, the cost of the taxi from the airport to my regular hotel or the price of a DVD) that when things aren't what I expect, I get annoyed.For example, a taxi ride that cost 20 RMB more than I expect.I start to question it then realize that I am analyzing about 3 USD. (That used to be more like 2 USD, but the dollar is awful and it's frustrating to travel with it!).
Today I leave for Sanya!!At work today we luckily were able to just order some pizza and work through lunch in order to leave a little early.Pizza Hut… don't eat it in the USA, but of course I will eat it here! There was what we call a fully loaded pizza with sausage (?), ham, onions, green peppers, etc.Then there was one that was fully loaded with shrimp.But then of course there was the "China special" that included corn.Never gotten used to having corn on my pizza, but you get over it when you are hungry.
Between the drive from the location to the airport, then once at the airport, I managed to devour a 365 page book.I forgot how quickly I read when I am really into the book. I miss reading purely for fun and not for some certification.
I am hanging out in the Star Alliance lounge writing this before my flight.And for some reason I always have bathroom stories in China.This toilet was not just your ordinary toilet.It was a contraption that I actually took a picture of.There was an attachment to the toilet with a remote type thing that had 10 different functions from cleaning to drying to heating the seat.Ridiculous.
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