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mrmpa

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17. Thank you........

Reply to TuxedoKat (Reply #15)

Sat Aug 4, 2012, 01:40 AM

Aug 2012

We are a family of story tellers. I know about great uncles & uncles who served in WWI and WWII. About those that came home & those who didn't. My nieces and nephews know those stories. Every time someone stops by, they probably learn something they didn't know.

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going to China - books to read? [View all] Locrian Jul 2012 OP

Go to the travel section of the book store, they will have books about traveling in China. liberal N proud Jul 2012 #1

thanks Locrian Jul 2012 #2

Whatever you do, avoid discussions with Chinese about the government or the party. liberal N proud Jul 2012 #5

when I went for the first time NewJeffCT Jul 2012 #3

Wild Swans TuxedoKat Jul 2012 #4

thanks! Locrian Jul 2012 #6

You're welcome TuxedoKat Jul 2012 #9

again thanks Locrian Jul 2012 #10

I second Wild Swans. Kablooie Aug 2012 #20

YOU WANT THE TRUTH?!?!?!? YOU CAN'T HANDLE THE TRUTH!!!!!! datasuspect Jul 2012 #7

Check out author, Harold Stephens Brother Buzz Jul 2012 #8

When you return, please post about your trip.......... mrmpa Jul 2012 #11

That's a great story... TuxedoKat Aug 2012 #12

Yep he did.......... mrmpa Aug 2012 #13

Sorry for your loss TuxedoKat Aug 2012 #15

Thank you........ mrmpa Aug 2012 #17

Two good reads.... lastlib Aug 2012 #14

Check out James Fallows MissMarple Aug 2012 #16

Theoretically I should be able to help, but can't. I took two semesters, upperclass level UTUSN Aug 2012 #18

Before I go to a new country (or even a new part of the U.S.) I ALWAYS Lydia Leftcoast Aug 2012 #19