I'm so excited to be a part of the Chinese New Year Blog Hop launched by Two Americans in China! Since it's officially the Lunar New Year in China now, I'm blogging here about the first time I celebrated the Chinese New Year.So it was a whopping 25 years ago and I was … [Read more...]
Photo Friday
With the Lunar New Year right around the corner, I can't help but think back to the first one I celebrated in China. It was Nanjing, the Year of the Goat, and February 1991. This is the view from the apartment where I stayed. … [Read more...]
The Shanghai Shoe
When I was in Shanghai with my mom and friend Mary a few months ago (has it been that long?), we kept driving past the Ports 1961 flagship store. And in the windows were these shoes and only these shoes.The thing about luxury shopping in China is this: the taxes are … [Read more...]
The race to Nikko
With Year of the Monkey approaching next month, I can't help but think back to the time I went to Nikko in search of the carvings depicting the see no evil, hear no evil and speak no evil monkeys.It was 25 years ago to the month and I was staying with my mom's close … [Read more...]
The Taipei I knew 25 years ago
To celebrate the historic election in Taiwan this weekend, I thought I'd show some photos I took in Taipei 25 years ago. I've never posted most of these photos and hadn't looked at them in almost as many years.The reason I went to Taipei back in the spring of 1991 was … [Read more...]
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