China
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Dell and life in general
Neuage on Amazon (See the first ten pages of each for free) ODAM 21 November 2015 Thoughts in Pattern Book 1 – 07 January 2016 Leaving Australia – 01 January 2016 This is really about my friend Dell and a tribute to him but I do wander in about Dell in particular as I Continue reading
(The sexual magic of the Ordo Templi Orientis – a Thelemic Order ‘OTC’), Aleister Crowley, ‘Sexual Magix’, Dalian American International School, Endogram, Kabbalah, Kuang Si waterfalls, Lake Pontchartrain, Laos, Luang Prabang, Nam Khan River, occluding blood flow, Ordo Templi Orientis, Phousi Mountain, post-ischemic pulsatile, Qabbalah, Si Bear Rescue Centre, The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, Thelemic Order, Thongbay Guest house, Wat Xieng Thong temple -
Last!
June 18 – 24, 2014 Last! Add-on at end of page as of 8 pm Tuesday 6/24/2014 Last week at our school, Dalian American International School, Golden Pebble Beach, Dalian Development Area, Dalian, China. Last time at Discoveryland. That is good after four times. This is one of those places I would never have gone Continue reading
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Softball and Wedding
Videos associated with this blog: Wedding http://youtu.be/hXTnilDBg1Q Temple visit http://youtu.be/a8QCaHBe9tA Part 1 Softball April 19 – 20 I thought it was last weekend but then I was wrong; so I thought it was the week prior then the weekend prior to that but now looking at the date it was a month ago. When yesterday Continue reading
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Embedding Thailand
Embedding Thailand home Blog Index previous blog videos for this blog: train to Hua Hin http://youtu.be/tjxnVU4FoGk King of Thailand passing by http://youtu.be/XvOScADNIKQ Bangkok at night and the Chao Phraya (แม่น้ำเจ้าพระยา) River http://youtu.be/ykrkrZ06zH8 Cabbages and Condoms and Bangkok protests http://youtu.be/3lXhsVCd19M Three years ago our school, Dalian American International School, gave us our spring break unfettered. Professional Continue reading
airbnb, Airport Rail Link, ประจวบคีรีขันธ์ 77110泰国, สถานีรถไฟหัวลำโพง, Bangkok, Cabbages & Condoms, Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas, Common Core, Cronkite Satellite, 的相关搜索, Dalian American International School, EARCOS, East Asia Regional Council of Schools, Guangzhou, Hilton Hua Hin Resort & Spa, Hua Hin, Hua Lamphong Railway Station, King of Thailand, Petchakasem Road, Pullman Hotel at Guangzhou Airport, Shangri-La Hotel, Suvarnabhumi International Airport, the Centara Grand Beach Resort Hotel, The Venezia Hua Hin, Tira Tiraa Condominium, 地址: 38/49 Soi Hua Hin 68 -
Langkawi wowie
video for Langkawi at http://youtu.be/xjsETcPNtNI Not to be confused with Maui wowie or anything to do with Hawaii except what a great place Langkawi is. Left home. Home was back there. Back there was Ao Nang. We had made ourselves at home so quickly. Like within hours. We left the motor scooters out front where Continue reading
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Warmth
Warmth video at http://youtu.be/8Osc_Ckmz3E (Phuket) http://youtu.be/8YGAf2A7NtM (Ao Nang) (Railay) http://youtu.be/0O4WK_fCm2A (Krabi) http://youtu.be/08hPnWF7PWw Photos Saturday 21 December Warmth has many interpretations, perceptions, explanations: emotional, physical, spiritual, local, worldly, universal, chemical, mental and so forth and so here we are seeking warmth that encompasses it all. Simply put, because really who wants to hear one whinge and whine about their lot Continue reading
2013, about me, China, Dalian American International School, Dalian China, Jinshitan, kai Fa Qu, Malaysia, tofuAdang-Rawi Archipelago, Andaman Sea, Aonang, campus village, Dalian American International School, Five Quarters of the Orange, Joanne Harris, Ko Khao Phing Kan island, Kodály, Koh Lipe, Koh Tapu, Krabi, Malaysian border, Phang Nga Bay, Phuket Town, Satun Province, Shanghai Airport, southwest Thailand, Strait of Malacca, Thailand -
Best Place to be
Video for this blog at http://youtu.be/AzaiYZU3zZk Where we are always seems to be not as interesting as where someone else is though why we say that I am not quite sure when wherever we are is where we are because that is the totality of all we have done so far in life and the Continue reading
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unchain my heart
Video for this Hong kong trip is at http://youtu.be/aUYG8gn72MQ Macau two weeks later or last week http://youtu.be/AzaiYZU3zZk I was having a quiet Friday evening watching thoughts drift by of what to do on the upcoming weekend. Sort of a quiet day. We arrived home at noon from a week in Xi’am seeing Terracotta Warriors, a Great Continue reading
1965 Porsche 356c Cabriolet, 40 Stubbs Rd., Aberdeen, Adventist Hospital, Ashford Hospital Adelaide, Baltimore Maryland, Beijing SOS clinic, Bosphorus Sea, campus village, Cheyenne Wyoming, Detroit, Dr. Wilhelm’s, Ernest Shurtleff Holmes, Great Wild Goose Pagoda, Happy Valley, Hawaii, heebie jeebies, Holy Order of MANS, Istanbul, Janis Joplin’s, Kahuku Hawaii, Lamma Island, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, MRI, Myanmar Thai Palace, Old Main Street, parachuting from a great distance in the stratosphere, PET, Positron Emission Tomography, Prince Islands, psychedelic painted, radioactive dye, San Francisco, Sanatorium Hospital, Syracuse New York, Terracotta Warriors, The Emperor Hotel, The Hong Kong Jockey Club, The Science of Mind, Vitup Hospital, Wichita Kansas, Xi’am -
Do not take my Vegemite
“Do not take my Vegemite ” Vegemite Storage Letters Chinese police using geese Best loo in Kaifaqu In-flight Movies Lenovo Baggage allowances Australians are easy going, maybe some of the most laid back of any nationality. You will hear “she’ll be right mate” more than anything else. In fact there’s not that much going on Continue reading
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Lama Temple and beyond
Saturday, June 22, 2013 YouTube video clip Again. Again? Again! Never kept track of flights. Life is a flight. In-flight again. I don’t think I have done Air Canada before. Up here listening to Janis Joplin, OK I have done that before. She is my flight attendant. As one who rarely listens to music except Continue reading
31 Beixin Hutong, Ballarat, Beijing, Candy Inn, Chairman Mao, Chinese Hooters, Classic Courtyard, Dongcheng, Dongcheng District, Friday night ABC, Geelong, Harmony and Peace Palace Lamasery, Hawthorn vs. West Coast, Hutong, Janis Joplin, Lama Temple, Nicole Kidman, Stoker, the 12th of never, the ‘Magical Dumplings of the Immortal Emperor’, Vancouver, Yonghe Lamasery, Yonghegong Street -
DragonBoat Festivals, DiscoveryLand, B’days
China surely is the champion of what is and what is not and perceptions mashed together to morph into possibly acceptable perceptions, but not really. Reality is a mistaken illusion – it always has been; look at religion, personal-relationships and politics and education…. Maybe it is best not to look to see but to look Continue reading
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Skip to my loo
It is so fundamental but the loo can so govern the day, especially in China. (Loo being Australian/British and etc. for toilet: (From Wikipedia: “When people flung their potty waste out of the window, they would shout “Gardez l’eau” [gar-day low]. That’s French for “watch out for the water”. We probably get the word “loo” Continue reading
Auan Shui (markets), Bao Shu Qui, Beijing Beatles, campus village, Da Lian Wan, Dalian Station, DD Port, 轻轨, Gardez l’eau, Harbour View Hotel, Holy Order of MANS, Hou Yan, Ikea, International Club of Dalian, James Joyce, Jim Ma Li, Jin Jai Jie, Jin Shi Tan, Kai Fai Qu (5 colur city), Korean Market, kuai-gui, Metro, qing gui, Room 100, Sams Club, Shangri-La Dalian, Vutup Dentist Clinic, Xiang Lu Jiao, Xiao Yao Wan, Xinghai Square, 快轨 Lenbach German Restaurant -
Just another weekend in China
Just another weekend in China though with a different set of events/thoughts/wanderings…. Chinese Visa Office 11th Annual Dalian International Walking Festival Soggy day ‘Famous French and English Bands’ at the Chateau du Vin Bordeaux Beatles concerts And so much more Actually this is more than a weekend memory of what-we-did as Thursday and Friday is Continue reading
2013, about me, China, Dalian American International School, Dalian China, Jinshitan, kai Fa Qu, technology in education, Technology Integration11th Annual Dalian International Walking Festival, Albany Academy for Girls, always-journalist, Bin Hai Road, blogging-filming apps, Chateau du Vin Bordeaux, Congressman Sweeney, Dalian American International School, Dalian Castle Hotel, 轻轨, Myanmar, Nokia Lumia 920 smartphone, qing gui, Sundance London Film and Music Festival, Terrell Neuage, The Festival of Me’, Xinghai Bay, Yangon, 星海广场 Xinghai Square Dalian; Zhongshan Square Dalian 中山广场t=中山廣場 -
SOS China
SOS China Dinner seemed fine, just scrambled eggs with a bit of cheese and hash brown potatoes. But a few minutes later I was sicker than ever in my life. Narda was OK so we ruled out food poisoning but after getting rid of dinner and all else before and getting worse by the minute Continue reading
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International Day @ Dalian American International School
International Day @ Dalian American International School youtube clips for this are at http://youtu.be/fdkrxDDErXk (overview); http://youtu.be/Y7Vpt3vXI7M (druming); http://youtu.be/sVxYglz5xfI (choral piece written for this event) neuage webpage for this is at http://neuage.us/BLOGS/42-internatiotional-day.htm Every day is international day at our school, after all we have about 25 countries and 15 different languages but once a year we call it International Day. Continue reading
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Tomb Sweeping Fun
Ah Tomb Sweeping Day, Qingming Festival;; the day that one tends the graves of their once-were-mates. One of those great non-Western holidays that we celebrate by not working, well working but not usual working, working in the plan-our-holidays way. The thing is about two and a half thousand years old and for the most part Continue reading
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walking into glass @ EARCOS
EARCOS Teachers‘ Conference 2013 Shanghai Another conference now history another system of notes to integrate into my life another direction to life; all for the forward thrust of evolution for those who come next; the children so I am told. I have been to conferences. Mostly in New York (the best being NAIS’ ‘New York Continue reading
Beijing International School, Breen O’Reilly, Catskills, Celeste, Dalian American, David Gran, David Redmon, doubloons, EARCOS Teachers’ Conference 2013, International School of Manila, Joshua Sternlicht, Mardi Gras, Mardi Gras: Made in China, Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, New York State Association of Independent Schools, Saturn in 13 Scorpio, Shanghai, Shanghai Asia Film Festival, Shanghai International -
Shanghai again
3/26/2013 Staying at an airbnb, the ”lujiazui riverview room shanghai” in the New Pudong section of Shanghai with spectacular views; for example, Shanghai World Financial Center – the tall one in front, 101 stories – I went to the top, above the hanger part, on a previous trip alone because Narda doesn’t like heights. Behind Continue reading
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Shenzhen for a weekend
Shenzhen, China. iPad workshop at Shekou International School stayed at Fraser Place Apartments Beijing visit to International School of Beijing (ISB); Dalian American International School A few weeks past which is what happens when life is full to live and there is no time to pause and reflect – maybe today I can get back on Continue reading
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Somewhere over ancient China
Somewhere over ancient China Skyline Skylights Sky so much of it Sunsets Darkness sun rises Islands ~ continents Pools of wetness People dreaming Below Next to me too Different dreams than me I dream of the future that is the past long ago past prehistoric me when decades I have known I had not known Continue reading
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A Chinese miracle
A Chinese miracle Just to prove that miracles are not the sole (soul) domain of the Western religious-philosophers-‘we-are-the-chosen’ we discovered that even in China miracles do occur. I am defining miracle as that which is outside the ‘normal’ realm of our flitterings through life; those events that happen with some possible intervention beyond some dim Continue reading
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A Piggly Wiggly story
A Piggly Wiggly story I do not recall having heard of the Piggly Wiggly chain of stores before last summer. Not sure why that is as I lived in the States for about 42 of my 65 years on this planet and I surely have wandered through the south where they have 600 stores in 17 states. Continue reading
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china again
Wednesday, January 02, 2013 See my site for December at http://neuage.us/2012/Vietnam/ We left our Hanoi hotel at 5:30 AM; similar time that we got there a few days earlier after the train from Sapa tossed us out onto the payment of Hanoi. And at the airport @ 6:30ish then landing in Guangzhou, China time, at Continue reading
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Dalian Harbour View Hotel
Best Western Premier, Dalian Harbour View Hotel Sunday, November 11, 2012 home Blog Index next blog previous blog Youtube video at http://youtu.be/mfIh5gvLq9A and at http://neuage.us/BLOGS/25-Dalian-Harbour-View-Hotel.html Friday morning 6 AM waking up saying to Narda maybe we should stay in Dalian for the weekend; get away from school and campus village – take a break, stay Continue reading
2 Gangwan Street, Best Western Premier, broadcast journalism students, campus village, Canyon H.S. School in Bhopal, Chinese restaurant, Clifton Park, Dalian American International School, Dalian Harbour View Hotel, Dalian Passenger Terminal, Dalian Port, India, ISA plan through the British Council Schools team, Longshan, New York, World Class, Zhonshan District -
Jinshitan Storming
Jinshitan Storming Sunday, November 04, 2012 blogs 2012 We had our storm. Nothing like Sandy visiting the East Coast of the US but the earth had its moments of spitting and farting then the electricity went off. I was doing non-significant stuff at 6:15 am on a Sunday morning; writing up my lesson plans for Continue reading
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rambling weekends
Wednesday, October 24, 2012 More at http://dalian.neuage.us/videos/Boee_Brilliant_Villas_.Hill.html photo album for this is at http://neuage.us/BLOGS/photos/ Last Sunday we changed our day around – I suppose if it was my classroom we could say it was the flipped classroom model but I am not going to equate a day of leisure with an academic day. Not that every Continue reading
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Ferry from Yantai to Dalian
Ferry from Yantai to Dalian Youtube clip at http://youtu.be/gcx5Ll4V0iY Yantai is a coastal city on the Bohai Sea in Shandong province. It’s located in the northeast of China near Qingdao and Dalian. Total population is about 6.5 million people. Yantai port is located in Zhifu Bay overlooking Liaodong Peninsula across the sea. The Yantai Port Continue reading
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to Yantai China on OK Airlines
Monday, October 01, 2012 Dalian Airport I am not sure whether it is our airlines; OK Airlines, or the sign over the gate we are departing from that causes concern. Not that I am concerned, this is China, what could possibly go wrong? I am sure these local flights are up to export standards. Like Continue reading
Abnormal Flights, campus village, China, Dalian, Dalian International Airport, Elnora, Fall, Five-Star, Golden Gulf Hotel, golden pebble, Hutong, Lake George, mooncake Festival holiday, New York, OK Airlines, outlet store, Shenendehowa Central School, Tang Dynasty International Hot Spring Resort, Yantai -
Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋節)
Saturday, September 29, 2012 How are some weekends different from other weekends? When there seems to be no end to the particular one being experienced is my favourite way; for example, this weekend syncs with next weekend in that the days between are part of the holiday of the Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋節) and no I Continue reading
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Parent Teacher conference
We had the first of two-days of parent teacher’s conference at our school today. I have done this at schools before, nothing new, but I did get to thinking about life in general and the turns and twists one takes on the journey. Sitting there with parents I remembered my days as the parent with Continue reading
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Just call me 牛腾然
Saturday, September 08, 2012 Just call me 牛腾然（niu teng ran) I have had a few names in my life… Started off with the most boring name of Terry Miller – How could I go through life like that? So I got myself adopted by the time I was three by some Christians in upstate New Continue reading
1918, 1960s in Greenwich Village, 1984, Adelaide, Brother Arthur Adsit, Chinese expert visa, Clifton Park, 牛腾然, Dalian American International School, Eugene, Holy Order of MANS, Mavourneen Elizabeth Bellinger, Neuage, New York, niu teng ran, Oregon, picture poems, selling, South Australia, Terry Miller, The Adsit farm, Wichita Kansas -
morning walks
Saturday, September 01, 2012 Morning walks before school are what creates our day in many ways. We have been doing morning walks before school for years; ever since living and working in New York City. We tried to walk every morning from the World Trade Centre subway stop to Narda’s school in the west Village, Continue reading
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We’re Back
We are back at school from a summer of travel to the States and Australia which I have gone on about in previous blogs. We have about 18 new staff and at least ten who have left after last school year to teach in schools in India, Istanbul, Brazil, the Middle East, and many other Continue reading
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BOO
Another chance time to re-event me you them past not reflected past not shadowed past someone else’s NOW no longer in the future Continue reading
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Life is good
If you are in the International Airport in Beijing near gate 33 there’s a machine that churns out wifi codes – just put in your passport – five hours worth so I am spending my last three hours in China on line and on Facebook (so banned in China – thank you Astrill VPN for Continue reading
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Chinese New Years Beijing 2012
Back to travel 2012 http://www.neuage.us/2012 Photos of Beijing January 2012 at http://www.neuage.us/2012/Beijing/ Video at http://youtu.be/cSflIQ9_iyM Another China moment, this one to celebrate The Year of the Dragon, in Beijing, which seemed like the mother-load of New Year’s experiences. Traveling on New Year Day always is a great time to go a wandering. Going early is Continue reading
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+106 F to – 18 F
video clips for Harbin – see http://www.youtube.com/tneuage Harbin @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlRs9rMuB2U It was a week ago when we got back from winter holidays in Australia and Harbin. I was going to write about it all back then but what we refer to as work kind of got in the way. I am not complaining; work is fine and Continue reading
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What happened to capitalism and what happened to communism?
At first we thought it would be a luxury hotel. Then someone said it was going to be a winery still others said a display home. Whatever was going up at such a rapid rate was looking quite interesting. It was going to be kind of French as there is a large development going on across the street Continue reading
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Learning2Connect Shanghai
technology gleanings whilst at http://www.learning2.asia/ Continue reading
2011, American International School of Guangzhou, campus village, China, cybeSelf, Dalian, Dalian American International School, Dalian Development Area, DDA, Golden Pebble Beach National Resort, Jinshitan, Jinzhou District, Kurzweil Educational Systems, Learning2Connect, Liaoning province, No. 2 Dianchi Road, one-to-one laptop program, Pudong International Airport, Shanghai, spiritual-machines, 大连开发区 -
thanks for the emails
30 July Dalian Development Area Thanks for everyone who emailed that they were able to see this post via a link from Facebook and Twitter. We hope to get a VPN soonish then we too can see all our friends having wonderful western fun (they did have a jar of peanut butter in our pantry Continue reading
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My China Links
I grew up surrounded by bits and pieces and stories from/of China. Clifton Park New York in the 1960s was/is a long ways from anywhere. I left ‘the farm’ when I was about 16 or 17 – there was a blurring effect toward the end of the 1960s. Firstly I went to Orlando Florida then Key Continue reading
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Shanghai Still!!!
We had a good stay at the Grand Mercure with a special interest in the loo: heated toilet seat, massage/vibrate, spray wash in various directions – dry; if this was not China (blocking youtube) and not the Shanghai Airport (blocking my uploads to my server) See the video clip, not of anything more than the Continue reading
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Shanghai again
We left a few hours late from JFK. At one point they said the airport was closed due to rain and lightening. By the time we got to Shanghai at 10 pm 14 hours later we were pretty stuffed. Fortunately the airport has storage lockers and we were able to leave behind three large suitcases Continue reading
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