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Writer, photographer, videographer, and educator living abroad. Read my blog! Nowaylaowai.home.blog. Read all about my adventures in China!
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Monday, Monday…
It was actually pretty good yesterday. Technology held up, got through stuff from the units, yada, yada, yada. Had pizza for dinner, ordered from Eleme. I finally broke down and ordered from Eleme …
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November 24, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Aw, Yeah!
Baopals is just like Taobao, but in English. I’ve had a hankering for American snacks, so I broke down and bought some caramel pretzels from MiniSo. Of course, they don’t come in the Am…
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November 22, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Hospital Visit！
Relax. Visiting a hospital in China doesn’t mean automatic bankruptcy. But of course, being an American, any time I have to visit a hospital, my heart rate jumps a bit. In China, doctors don&…
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November 16, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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November 10, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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The Cardinals Aren’t Real
I watched Jerry Maguire again the other night and the fact the movie centers around Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr., and Renee Zellweger, I still don’t believe the Arizona Cardinals are real. I&…
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November 8, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Excedrin Headache Number OMG!
I woke up this morning with the worst headache I’ve had in a long time. I get headaches in China, usually right before it’s going to rain. But this was a right behind my right eye, stom…
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November 7, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Busy， Busy Week
It’s been very busy here, and I can’t even look forward to the weekend to relax. But it isn’t normally like this. It’s just a convergence of stuff to do. Grading, prepping, …
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November 6, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Bad Insomnia, Tech Breakdown, and Putting a Shelf Up
So last night I had really bad insomnia, even though I took a Unisom, split in half. And when I woke up this morning, it was overcast. And after my last class today, there was just the lightest of …
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November 3, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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Still posting daily, even though I don't post here...https://nowaylaowai.home.blog/2025/11/02/another-quiet-day/
November 2, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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No Campus Kitten
Stopped by and called and she didn’t come. I hope she has a good home.
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October 31, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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I Haven’t Seen Campus Kitten in Days…
So I haven’t seen Campus Kitten in days. The last time I saw her was Sunday, I think. Monday, one of the vertical bars was out of its hole, making an eight-inch opening in the fence. She&#821…
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October 30, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Campus Kitten was Hungry Today
I made it to her usual waiting place for me around 4:30 p.m. She wasn’t yowling like she was when I first saw her, but she sounded somewhat desperate. I talked to someone yesterday via WeChat…
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October 15, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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The Insomnia was Bad Last Night
Didn’t really get to sleep until past 8 this morning. Fortunately, I didn’t have to go to class until 2. So I got a little sleep. I performed pretty well for being so sleep deprived. I …
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October 13, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Feeling a Bit Weirded Out
I had a really great supper. Pepper steak over white rice was good. I woke up this morning with a weird stomach. I found the mint gum I bought the other day and chewed some of that. But it always m…
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October 12, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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Just Got Paid, Thursday Night
I got paid a day early, which was nice. I was also able to save quite a bit this month so I wasn’t down to nothing before payday. I’m not sure how that happened, but after thinking it o…
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October 9, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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I Shouldn’t Be Eating Out So Much
I’m still sort of in my funk. I have food in my house, but the food bores me. So I’ve been eating out a bit too much recently. And I feel bad about that because I could have saved anoth…
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October 8, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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October 7, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Still On Vacation…
Had dinner with a friend then went on a walk. Campus Kitten made an early appearance today, further down from when I usually encounter her. I reminded her her food and water bowls were a bit down t…
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October 6, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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Campus Kitten’s Early Visit
Today I went early to see Campus Kitten, and lo and behold, she was there! I wanted to get something to eat and also get meds. So on my way, I stopped and fed and watered her. Because it was still …
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October 5, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Thanks to all my new followers! I appreciate you!
October 5, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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Campus Kitten, Waiting for Me
I didn’t get to the campus last night. So when I showed up at the relatively early 8:45 p.m., Campus Kitten almost jumped the fence she was so happy to see me. She was crying, so I knew she w…
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There He/She Is!
Campus Kitten made an appearance when I came by around 8 p.m. to check on food and water. Food bowl was empty, water bowl still had water in it, but I got fresh. Campus Kitten seemed a little weepy…
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