About Me!
A recent grad in my early 20's hailing from Seattle, USA. This year I'm teaching English at a high school in Ningbo, China. Read along and have a laugh as I share my ridiculous adventures around Asia!
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Liebster Award Round 2!
The Liebster Award is a pay it forward blogger nomination given to up and coming bloggers with less than 200 followers. Last summer I was nominated by R, the author of China Elevator Stories. Recently, I was nominated again by Xiananigans (thanks!!). … Continue reading
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Tagged Ameson Year in China, AYC, blogs, China, culture, ESL, expat, food, home, Liebster Award, photography, teach abroad, travel
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Explore
UK based outdoor retailer Blacks is asking bloggers to submit photos of their ‘epic adventures’ for a chance to win £2000 of travel with Explore UK. The aim is to create a blog post showcasing photos of adventure in the great outdoors. Below … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, aligator, biking, China, Colombia, epic, Everglades, extreme, Florida, Gansu, Gobi Desert, Guilin, Harbin, hiking, mountains, photography, Puget Sound, rice terrace, sand dune, Siberian Tiger Park, Sunset, terrace, terrace farm, Tibet, Tiger, tiger leaping gorge, travel, USA, Washington, wildlife, Xinjiang, yak, Yangshuo, Yunnan
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Perception vs. Reality
I love social media. Facebook, Istagram, WordPress; it’s how I keep in touch with everyone back home. I can share my photos and my stories, which not only gives me a sense of purpose, but also the ability to connect … Continue reading
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Tagged abroad, adventure, Asia, backpacking, blogging, China, Facebook, impression, Instagram, life, perception, photography, social media, teaching, travel, Wordpress, writing
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The Morning Pilgrimage
*This post is a continuation of “Guys, I Just Really Want to go to the Yogurt Festival.”, where I talk about my trip through Qinghai, Tibet, Nepal, Hong Kong and Guangzhou this summer. The next morning we awoke to a … Continue reading
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Tagged Buddhism, culture, Jokhang, Lhasa, nun, nunnery, photography, pilgrimage, prayer, prayer wheel, temple, Tibet, tour, travel, Yogurt Festival
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I’m Famous!!! (Again)
The new Alliance China brochure is out and my photo of yurts in Xinjiang is featured on the cover! Check it out by clicking the link below, as well as my quote on page 12. http://issuu.com/allianceglobaled/docs/2014_ag_china_brochure_final It’s so great to … Continue reading
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Tagged Alliance, Alliance For Global Education, Anthony Dodge, Beijing, brochure, China, photo, photography, quotes, Study Abroad, travel, Xi'an, Xinjiang, Yunnan, Yurts
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The Liebster Award and My Favorite Blogs
A few days ago, I was nominated for the Liebster Award by R., the writer of the blog China Elevator Stories. Basically, this award is a pay-it-forward blogger award, in which you answer 11 questions, post 11 facts about yourself, and … Continue reading
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Tagged award, blog, China, Liebster Award, photography, recommendations, Study Abroad, teach abroad, travel, vacation
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My New Photography Blog
Since I needed a break from writing my thesis, I decided to create a photography blog, with all of my favorite photos that I have taken in Korea, China, Washington DC, Colombia and Seattle. Please feel free to check it … Continue reading
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Tagged China, Colombia, Korea, photography, Richelle Gamlam, Seattle, travel, Washington DC
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ADVENTURES AROUND ASIA 