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[[Image:hutong1.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|We were busy every night seeing different parts of the city.]] | [[Image:hutong1.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|We were busy every night seeing different parts of the city.]] | ||
− | [[Image:hutong2.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Usually we found ourselves struggling to keep up with "Hutong John" as he hurried through the maze of alleys. Quick! Don't loose sight of that red | + | [[Image:hutong2.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Usually we found ourselves struggling to keep up with "Hutong John" as he hurried through the maze of alleys. Quick! Don't loose sight of that red jacket!]] |
[[Image:brewery1.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Hidden away somewhere in the middle of it all, an amazing discovery ...]] | [[Image:brewery1.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Hidden away somewhere in the middle of it all, an amazing discovery ...]] | ||
[[Image:brewery2.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|...a [http://www.greatleapbrewing.com/ real microbrewery]...]] | [[Image:brewery2.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|...a [http://www.greatleapbrewing.com/ real microbrewery]...]] | ||
[[Image:brewery3.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|...with good beer...]] | [[Image:brewery3.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|...with good beer...]] | ||
− | [[Image:brewery4.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|...and access to great takeout (here, flat bread and roast lamb skewers).]] | + | [[Image:brewery4.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|...and access to great takeout (here, flat bread and roast lamb skewers). By the end of the week, we could find our way here without John's help.]] |
=The last day= | =The last day= | ||
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[[Image:ensemble.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|And it works! The group completes it's first ice-sheet / climate change ensemble simulation; suprisingly (not really), we find that Greenland's surface mass balance becomes increasingly negative (blue) as the climate warms (from left to right).]] | [[Image:ensemble.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|And it works! The group completes it's first ice-sheet / climate change ensemble simulation; suprisingly (not really), we find that Greenland's surface mass balance becomes increasingly negative (blue) as the climate warms (from left to right).]] | ||
[[Image:cake.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|To celebrate our minor victory, cake! Our host John does the honors.]] | [[Image:cake.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|To celebrate our minor victory, cake! Our host John does the honors.]] | ||
− | [[Image:guwei.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|A rare | + | [[Image:guwei.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|A rare sighting of (the highly essential) Gu Wei (in pink), without whom the meeting would have been an utter failure.]] |
[[Image:group.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Group photo in front of the big screen.]] | [[Image:group.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Group photo in front of the big screen.]] | ||
[[Image:johnji.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|It's over. Ji (also essential!) and John heave a tremendous sigh of relief...]] | [[Image:johnji.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|It's over. Ji (also essential!) and John heave a tremendous sigh of relief...]] | ||
[[Image:front.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|...as do the rest of the organizers and instructors.]] | [[Image:front.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|...as do the rest of the organizers and instructors.]] | ||
− | = | + | =Sightseeing= |
− | [[Image:subway|thumb|center|600 px|We | + | [[Image:subway.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|We found a little time to be tourists too. Each outing usually started on the subway, which ran very often and was always very full.]] |
[[Image:tian1.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City.]] | [[Image:tian1.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City.]] | ||
[[Image:tian2.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Entrance to the Forbidden City.]] | [[Image:tian2.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Entrance to the Forbidden City.]] | ||
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[[Image:summerpalace1.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Temple in the Summer Palace.]] | [[Image:summerpalace1.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Temple in the Summer Palace.]] | ||
[[Image:summerpalace2.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Summer Palace detail.]] | [[Image:summerpalace2.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Summer Palace detail.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:wall1.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|On the last day in China, we had a great trip to a remote section of the great wall, which included a nice hike and one final grand meal.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:wall2.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|The hike was more than we anticipated. Thankfully, Ren brought some snacks for us ...]] | ||
+ | [[Image:wall3.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|Whatever it was, it kept us going.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:wall4.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|This time, it was not China trying to kill us ... it was John! We decided not to go down any further, despite his many protestations.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:wall5.jpg|thumb|center|600 px|We survived for one final group photo.]] |
Latest revision as of 21:35, 18 April 2011
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Arrival and around campus

The most impressive building on campus. It looked strangely familiar to us ...
Scenes from the meeting
Night life

...a real microbrewery...