Posts Tagged With: weather

The Blue Skies of the Grasslands of Inner Mongolia

Where I live in China, the pollution isn’t so bad. I’m not in a major city and the campus is surrounded by green, tree-filled mountains which helps to clean the air. Sometimes, I can even see stars at night. But one trip to Inner Mongolia reminded me what I’m missing. Despite being close to Beijing &hellip Continue reading »

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Not Singing in the Rain

On my recent trip to Anhui I wrote about all the rain and flooding I saw. Anhui province is right next to my province, Zhejiang, and apparently we have’t been spared either. Record levels of rain have been making news all over the world (it was even on the front page of msn.com so you &hellip Continue reading »

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Baby it’s Cold Outside!

Remember when I was complaining how hot it was this summer? I knew at some point I’d be cold and dreaming of those stifling hot days… I just didn’t know it would be so soon. Southern China has had an unusually cold weather plunging the temperatures to freezing and creating snow storms all throughout the &hellip Continue reading »

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