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Monthly Archives: July 2013

Last Days at Roots & Shoots

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Nina Geller

So, this post is about goodbyes. This is my last week at Roots & Shoots, and I’d like to say a few words. First of all, goodbyes are hard. My first time in Beijing as a foreign exchange student, most … Continue reading →

Posted in Last Day at Roots & Shoots

Last days in China

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Nina Geller

I have not posted in a few weeks, since I was busy either site seeing, trying to stay cool in Beijing during this incredible heat wave, or super busy at work. This post, I’ll catch you up on some of … Continue reading →

Posted in Last Days in China | Tagged Old summer palace, Ox Street, Tianjin

The Yin and Yang of Translating

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Nina Geller

So, I haven’t written in a while because I’ve been a little sick, probably because of the weather changing from super hot and 90 degrees (Fahrenheit) to rainy and 70 degrees. Beijing is more humid than I remember. The positive … Continue reading →

Posted in The Yin and Yang of Translating | Tagged china, internship, roots & shoots, translation

Beijing: the scary and the rare

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Nina Geller

This week’s blog title refers to the infamous air quality in Beijing. This past week, the air quality was atrocious. What I mean is the PM 2.5 index, which ranges from 0 to 500, and hopefully is under 50 or … Continue reading →

Posted in Beijing: the scary and the rare | Tagged air quality, blue skies, pollution, public transportation

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