Author: Rick Warner

No-Smoking Bans Are Just Blowing Smoke

Posted by Rick Warner | Nov 27, 2013 | China, Henan University of Technology, Sports, Uncategorized, Zhengzhou |

Public transportation in China is supposed to be smoke free, but you’d never know it from...

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Teacher Endures Three-Week Visa Nightmare

Posted by Rick Warner | Nov 26, 2013 | China, Henan University of Technology, Uncategorized, Zhengzhou |

In “Casablanca,’’ foreigners covet letters of transit that allow them to travel through...

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Like Groucho Said, Let Students Sleep in Class

Posted by Rick Warner | Nov 24, 2013 | China, Education, Food, Henan University of Technology, Movies, Uncategorized, Zhengzhou |

Sometimes my Chinese students remind me of those Florida retirees who line up for blue-plate...

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Don’t Talk With “Mouseful of Food”

Posted by Rick Warner | Nov 23, 2013 | China, Uncategorized, Zhengzhou |

On their midterm English exam, freshmen were asked to write sentences starting with the phrases...

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Grading Papers Like Pulling Teeth With Pliers

Posted by Rick Warner | Nov 20, 2013 | China, Education, Henan University of Technology, Uncategorized, Zhengzhou |

I’m on hiatus from the blog this week while I grade 200 midterm exams and slog through a...

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