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Antiquing in China… Just for you Brother Mathew (and my faithful brocante readers too :))
While in rural China I saw a peek of this antique shop. Did I stop? Did I buy anything? Did my heart pitter patter? We…
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Thirty Hours
Thirty hours door to door, we are home. China is no longer at hand. Strange. Slience. Where are the mulitude of people? The images of China…
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What I Didn’t Expect to Find in The Forbidden City
It is a good thing when you travel with people you like and who like to do the same sorts of things. We like to eat. Go to markets.…
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Longsheng China: Rice Terrace
High up in the mountains above Guilin (China) are the magnificent terraced rice fields. Growing up in the country (California) my Father grew rice. Though the fields around my…
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Lotus Rising
When Chelsea was born she weighed ten pounds. The baby clothes that were given to her were to small. Sadly ever the hand made ones that my Belle Mere…
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Postcards from China
Canal in Suzhou. Bicycle with clothes drying rack. Lantern outside of a cafe; Collecting photos for those of you who requested to see certain…
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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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