BEYOND RESEARCH

Life outside the lab.

ON THE ROAD

I’ll know where I’m going
when I get there.

This summer, my partner and I set off from Switzerland with a rail pass. Some mornings, we didn’t even know which country we’d be sleeping in that night. That was part of the fun.

PLACES ALONG THE WAY

A map of the unexpected.

My travels across Europe, North America, and China

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All travels

    The next stop was often a decision for that day.

    Map: Natural Earth · Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Mount Lushan: CMA station location.

    EARLIER CHAPTERS

    A few more places along the way.

    1. 2026Spring
    2. 2025Winter
    3. 2025Summer
    4. 2024Winter
    5. 2024Summer
    6. 2023Winter
    7. 2023Summer
    8. 2022Winter
      & the Bay Area
    9. 2022Summer
    10. Othertravels

    And there are so many more places I’m looking forward to discovering.

    WHERE I’M FROM

    Jiujiang 九江

    My hometown, with Lushan’s mountains and the Yangtze River.