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climb through Buddahls nostril, thereby securing his future in heaven? Temples formed the common element of the countries visited: Zen temples, Shinto shrines, Buddhist temples, and Tao temples. tBy the end of the trip the group referred to this phenomenon fondly as TTT: Taiwan Temple Tor- ture.J The cuisine challenged even the most trained tastebuds. Seaweed soup, fish eyes, octopus, pigeon eggs, and fried red beans we recall as Chopefullyj once in a lifetime gourmet experiences. The distinctiveness of the Orient can- not be expressed by photographs or ar- ticles. The confusing neon signs in characters and the jabber in 4-toned Chinese took away most of the Westerner's security and confidence, but offered a new type of in- dependence. Just walking down the unfamiliar streets provided the plea- sant sensation of exploring the un- known. Like waking in a dream world, the scenes of Asia became vitally alive: 110 degree weather, the smell of open markets, the vibrant colors of Chinese temples contrasting with the subdued simplicity of Shinto shrines. The Orient is unpredictable, beyond systemization. To begin to know it, you must experience it. l l
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Above: The tourists pause by Tokyo's Imperial Palace. Below: Steve Hortegas and Hong Kong friends. Fac- ing Page: The hronze Chung-hwa Buddha in Taiwan. ORIE TAL Even National Geographic Magazine doesn't begin to picture the beauty or the contrasts of East Asia. Stooped workers in rice fields and gray- suited international bankers are both distinct, vital forces in Eastern culture. Experiences alien to other Wheaton programs kept the trip ex- citing and unpredictable for Mr. Weber, the Hagners, and the fourteen students. Where else can a student climb a hill overlooking Mainland China and stand for a half hour in the rain taking pictures and dodging the ladies selling paper fans? How many Wheaton students take a quiz on a bus at 5:30 a.m.'? When else can a person OCCIDE
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