aaronolafson on news Popping the Question? The Rules of Engagements in China(10 comments)
Marriage rates are falling/failing and divorce rates are skyrocketing worldwide. No thanks. Im good on my own. Full Comment>>
aaronolafson on news 8 Reasons You Shouldn’t Get a Dog as an Expat Living China(15 comments)
My kid wants a dog, but Ive heard stories from foreigner dog owners and the exact problems mentioned in the article. Maybe one day when we finally settle down. Good article. Full Comment>>
aaronolafson on news Why After Six Years in China, I Still Can’t Live Without Western Food(18 comments)
I totally understand her point of view. I think after the initial new country culture honeymoon phase is over, its common to crave familiar foods from ones home country. My family eats at home mostly and we mix it up depending on our moods. Dining in western eateries will leave a big dent in your finances. Full Comment>>
aaronolafson on news Foreign Teacher Training Institutions: The Only Qualification Necessary is a Foreign Face(39 comments)
The ESL/EFL industry, along with much of China is highly under-regulated. Anything goes anytime. As one poster mentioned, most TEFLers realize the problems of the industry, but nothing is being done to correct the wrongs. Oh well, I can't complain. Dance like a bear/monkey for a easy work schedule and relaxed ... Full Comment>>
aaronolafson on news Popping the Question? The Rules of Engagements in China(10 comments)
Why get hitched when the guy can get the milk for free? Too easy and too many Chicks giving it away for free. Full Comment>>