Checkin' In
Greetings All, And Happy Holidays to you, wherever you are finding (hopefully) rest and relaxation during the holiday season. We happen to be in Lima over our winter break and I thought it an opportune time to update you on how we have been doing since this blog was last updated, shortly after our arrival to Beijing and China. Daybreak view from our apartment: It's been nearly five months since we made our most recent move and it has certainly been an adjustment for us. We knew that when leaving Dhaka we were departing our spoiled life, but there's a difference between realizing and experiencing. Our school put us up in a condominium for the first two months of our stint in Beijing, which meant we were apartment hunting, the first time we had that experience in nearly eight years; eight years was enough time to forget the unpleasantness of trekking through hovels and negotiating outlandish rents, but it came back to us through several fruitless excursions into the teet