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On Top of Shanghai for Lunch
The fog rolled in as we stepped out of the taxi in Pudong, in Shanghai. The fog reminded me of San Francisco. Chelsea, French Husband and I planned…
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The Great Wall of China
We have all heard about the Great Wall of China, seen many pictures of it too. Most of us have heard the tale that the astronauts in space…
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The Great Wall of China: Can this foot do it?
Nearly three weeks ago I fell on the 216 step going to our bungalow on a faraway island in Thailand. To say the least I injured the top of my…
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The Meeting, The Embrace.
Our daughter Chelsea has been studying (towards her masters in business) in Suzhou which is outside of Shanghai. Part of her course has been studying Chinese, three hours…
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Tea and Rice
(Photo: Tea and Rice.) We opened the menu to find it was in Chinese…it made sense considering we were in China. French Husband looked and me, and I…
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Shanghai to See That Girl
We are off to Shanghai to see that girl of ours! Excitement doesn't even begin to say how we feel. Thank you for all your fun, supportive, made in…
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Fulitown China: Hand Made Paper Fans
The first thing I thought of when I saw families living and working in the row houses working on paper fans was: "Hand made mass production, and to think…
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China: Countryside and Red Fans
Finding something doesn't mean that we were looking for it, nor does it intend that the object was lost. Oh the element of surprise in finding something we never…
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What I Didn’t Expect….
What I didn't expect to see in China: -Pink is the "in" color. -babies are bundled colorfully and are carried (strollers are seldom used.) I see babies at…
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