Thursday, September 04, 2008

Technical Training @ Shanghai

To attend the technical training @ Shanghai:


  • Pack your luggage without nail cutter, shampoo, hair gel and camera-to-computer cable;

  • Use the GPS on your phone to navigate for the taxi driver and almost get lost;

  • Use your nearly-expired passport to check-in your room in hotel and almost get rejected for check-in;

  • Accomodate in a ~1k sq feet apartment (alone);

  • Washed your clothes with the washing machine in room and find no place for hanging the wet clothes;
  • Buy and use a nail cutter for female;

  • Forced to hang the clothes in kitchen;

  • Enjoy the cool weather and realize you have not brought enough clothing;

  • Make friends with other training attendants who are nice;

  • Partner with a Korean colleague who are also nice;

  • Speak in Putonghua, English and sometimes Cantonese;

  • Have good breakfasts, satisfactory lunches and big dinner;

  • Wait at the reception every morning for company bus;

  • Attend lectures and get lost again;

  • Attend lab sessions and gain back some confidence;

  • Chat online with a good old friend from Shanghai;

  • Type this blog;



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