Day: November 4, 2011

Freebie Friday: Autumn

Published by Sula H.

Digital Scrapbook Day (DSD) is almost upon us, but before that I managed to get you a new template – despite of all the Culture Week craziness that’s going on this week (busiest week of the year for us). This new template is based on my layout “Cozy Autumn,” and I hope you can find some use for it, sooner or later. As was requested, I also re-uploaded my template No. 26 again, (May Faves), but you have to be quick, because the link will only be up this weekend. Now I have a very busy weekend ahead (probably with very little time for scrapping and DSD celebrations) as tomorrow is the grand finale of Culture Week 2011, followed by a BBQ lunch for the foreign faculty. So, I’m off to bed now, but my wish for you as usual is: Happy Friday scrappers! Note: Please do not re-distribute this template in any way (you may share the link to this post), and when you use this template, please make sure to credit it to …

Culture Week – Day 5: North America & Australia

Published by Sula H.

Of course, next to China Day, North America Day is probably the most popular day of culture week. No wonder – Most foreign teachers don’t need to teach on Fridays, which means they have plenty of time for games and fun activities. It’s about America, and of course it’s a pride thing to make sure America is well represented. Right after lunch, I made my tour of the square and I was quite entertained by what I saw … My Canadian friends organized a street hockey game. And probably the most interesting part of all was when the students saw the hockey sticks and asked us what they were for! So, I learned today that the average Chinese person doesn’t have a clue what hockey is! Of course, once they started playing, the students figured things pretty quickly. Lady Gaga & Lady Liberty posing back to back, and the students (though clueless as to who those figures were) loved to pose with them for a photo opportunity. Saying Thanks … Finally, I don’t want to …