dimanche 9 septembre 2007

Another world

Hello!!! This weekend, I went to somewhere i dont know the name of, of course, haha it was about 2 hours from Taipei to visit my host grandmother.. we left a 6am so i slept pretty much the whole way so when i woke up i was so schoked to see what had happenned, no not another earthquake, but the buildings and people were replaced by fields and fields of grass, vegetables, banana trees, little houses.. it erally looked like VErner, but alot bigger.. it was sooo cool! i saw a place where they have thousansd of chickens in cages an i was so sad, but they dont kill them just for eggs... still sad.. i wanted to open the cages and tell them to run away! haha after that we went to the market and bought some seafood cause we were having a BBQ in my honour..not,... haha its because both host parents grew up in that town ,so they were seeing old friends.. during the day it was soooo cool! i made food! its called duplings, sooo good and its like dough and you put some meat in it, then fold it and i cant explain it haha ./. theres pics on facebook if it works..then i watched a french movie, Taxi 4, wit hchinese subtitles.. it was good hearing french again.. like really good .. hahah then we had the BBQ it was fun, really, and my cousin that lives at the house we stayed in is soo nice too! and i met new people who live about 3 hours from where i live and theyve invited me to stay there for one weekend, and i said yes cause i can experience an other town different from Taipei.. so im proabbly going there nexct weekend or the weekend after..im excited really.. then i slept.. much needed sleep haha , then we left and got back home at about 3 pm sunday.. then I went to my classmate Sabrinas home, for her cousins birthday party.. and it was SO FUN!!! Her family is AMAZing!!! I gave her cousin some Cnady and a Canada shirt i brought from Canada, with Hockey on it and hhe liked it i think! hahah it was soo cool! and i had brought some maple sirup with me, becaue\se my friend hd been so nice to me like all my classmates, so im gonna bring them some too, and i gave ti to their family and they were really happy it was sooooo grea t i was soo happy! and her grandparents are so nice too, the grandmother gave me a beautful necklaces to keep me healthy, and the grandfather wrote me a poem and some words, in Ancient Chinese writing, like with the paintbrush and ink, and its like a special technique that i tried to do at my host grandmothers house. (oh i forgot to tell you :: at her house, my host dad thought me how to do the writing in chinese with a paintbrush, and its hard haha specialy cause im left handed, so usally everyone that is left handed learn hwo to write with there right, but i cant haha , like everyone notices that im left handed here, im probably the only one in my school cause if they are, its not good cause writing chinese character the order and the way is very important, from left to right and top to bottom but being left handed, your more tempted to write from right to left, so it changes the meaning of the word.,, haha )anyways he wrote me a poem and something about Taiwan, so cute.. and beautiful and Sabrina gave me a beautiful ornament, from taiwan.. also shes so nice, like shes my best-friend here i think, i feel like ive known her all my life, so its erally cool because now i have a friend to talk to when im homesick!ANyways it was great.. and i tried my best to talk chinese with them, at super time becaue most of what i know is about food because we eat all the time here ( wihci is good cause the food is too delicious) oh and about the Earthquake, it was 6,6 on the Richter Scale, wel it was really 3 earthquakes, 6,6 then the after shok of 5,4 then an other one of 3,4) and the news erports say that poeple ran out on the streets fearing that their building would collapse... wow... as if i didnt wake up! haha .. and 68 percent of earthquakes happen in taiwan, but most cause litle or no damage but there was one in 1999, 7,3 on richter scale and it killed anout 2,400 people and injured moer than 10,000.. the epicentre was like on the island so it was devastating.. and i told my mom haha and now shes mad because she thinks im doing this on purpose to scare her and make her nervous!! haha
Well im gonig to bed, school tomorrow, i have to wake up EARLYYYY ... URG! haahah
BYEEE!
Bri

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