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Internet Access

Today might be the last blog post for a while. Uploading of more pictures is definitely going to be scarce as well. Today is the last day in our hotel in Beijing. We just got up at 11am because we … Continue reading

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Tuesday, December 30, 2008

I woke up this morning to the sound of Skype – Mom was trying to call me at 6am.  I answered it since I’d been asleep for almost 8 hours and was only half-asleep by then anyway.  We chatted for … Continue reading

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Monday, December 29, 2008

Today was an important day because today was the day when Justin got his Visa. We got up early and tried to find the US Embassy. Since we really didn’t have too much time, we decided to take the subway … Continue reading

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Sunday, December 28, 2008

Today we got to a late start because we were up very very late last night (almost 3am). We got up at about 8am, but didn’t actually get really going until later – maybe 11am. The first hours of the … Continue reading

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Saturday, Dec 27, 2008

Today, we got up early and decided that we didn’t really like the room we were staying in. After we got dressed and got moving, we went around a few blocks and looked around. We decided that the Erdos Hotel … Continue reading

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Flight to Beijing

Below is a gallery of pictures from the O’Hare Airport, in-flight and at the Beijing Airport

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In-flight Update

The photo here is a map on the personal monitor. This shows how far we have gone so far. We got upgraded from United Economy seats to United Business class for free as there weren’t enough people in that class … Continue reading

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O’Hare Airport Terminal

We’re currently waiting at the terminal (C20) for the plane to start boarding. Almost two more hours to go. The flight leaves in about two and a half hours. The picture here is the exact plane that we will be … Continue reading

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Leaving Tomorrow

Well, tomorrow we’ll be leaving for China.  We’re going to be leaving Michigan City at 5:20 AM and then leaving O’Hare airport in Chicago at 12:33 PM.  We will arrive in Beijing at 4:25 PM on the 26th.  Due to … Continue reading

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Gmail Stickers

So a while back, there was a post on the Gmail Blog where you could send in and get your very own cool Gmail Stickers. Naturally, being the geek that I am, I wanted some. So, I quickly followed the … Continue reading

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