Here's a good picture to sum up our first experiences in Beijing:
1. There is beer for 25 cents in the vending machines. No joke.
2. The ingredients list really says, Original gravity: 11 degrees %.
Your guess is as good as mine. :)
Saturday, July 19, 2008
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The original gravity refers to the alcohol content and how strong it is...
Hi Emily!
Hi Emily, I think it means that after drinking the beer, the earth requires 11% more effort holding your body down to earth. Try lite beer! Love you, Aunt Betty
total eclipse of the sun--CHINA--don't look directly at it, make a pin hole camera.
This Friday, August 1st, millions of people in China will witness a well-publicized total eclipse of the sun. Less widely reported is the partial eclipse, which *billions* of people across a quarter of the globe can observe and enjoy. Today's story from Science@NASA explores the delights of partiality.
FULL STORY at
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/29jul_solareclipse.htm?list1075316
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