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Visiting Qingdao's 天后宫 on 太平路 during Spring Festival.
2013 Feburary 16
21 Photos
Scrounged around online and found some interesting contemporary and pre-Liberation Chinese Christmas art.
28 Photos
The best of our China photos from 2011.
January to May 2011
86 Photos
Pictures from filming and screen shots of the big budget Jackie Chan Chinese film "1911."
January 2006
36 Photos
Tomb Sweeping Festival in our neighbourhood in Tianjin.
April 2011
13 Photos
We climbed off the Great Wall and hiked down the mountain through corn jungles to a village beside a stream in the valley.
August 2010
60 Photos
The best of our Tianjin photos from the spring and summer of 2010.
113 Photos
Exploring the 3000-year-old legacy of Bi Gan at the Bi Gan Temple near Xinxiang, Henan.
February 2010
47 Photos
We took a hard sleeper from Tianjin to Xinxiang, Henan.
February 2010
26 Photos
A Spring Festival trip Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City.
February 2010
41 Photos
Running around with a camera at Beijing's Ditan Park Spring Festival Temple Fair
February 2010
48 Photos
The best of our Tianjin photos during the fall and winter of 2009.
87 Photos
The Chinese translation of Diary of a Worm, with a downloadable Chinese-English-Pinyin cheatsheet.
33 Photos
A fall trip to Beijing's historically famed Fragrant Hills.
October 2008
10 Photos
A weekend getaway to the Nine Dragon Mountain National Forest Park near Jixian in northern Tianjin.
August-September 2008
31 Photos
Our 2008 Olympic experience in photos, from Beijing and Tianjin. August 2008
64 Photos
Our language school goes camping on the Great Wall every year.
June 2008
34 Photos
A hike down from the Great Wall, through terraced fields, over the hills to the valley village of "Happy Forest Village."
June 2008
45 Photos
The final days of Tianjin's historical and infamous Nanshi hutongs, still occupied but in the process of being flattened before the 2008 Olympic Games.
March 2008
164 Photos
A family temple garden complex and an abandoned church in Tianjin, China.
March 2008
53 Photos
Hiking the less-restored portions of the Great Wall of Jinshanling & Simatai.
February 2008
54 Photos
Biking all over Tianjin city, armed with cameras.
February 2008
24 Photos
Running around our neighbourhood caishichang with a camera.
January 2008
34 Photos
The intrepid ice fisherman of Tianjin city, China.
January 2008
15 Photos
A day teaching and sightseeing in Jixian, northern Tianjin.
December 2012
29 Photos
Our language school arranged to farm out the students into different village homes for a morning as part of our culture learning component.
September 2007
36 Photos
A trip to one of Tianjin's "flower-bird-fish-bug" markets 花鸟鱼虫市场 to buy a pet cricket.
August 2007
14 Photos
Our first trip to Beijing, where we met up with some local friends who we'd met in the States and visited Tiananmen Square and the Temple of Heaven.
August 2007
14 Photos
A trip to the Tianjin zoo with our language-exchange neighbour.
August 2007
6 Photos
Our language school has an annual camping trip on the Great Wall. This was our first time.
June 2007
22 Photos
A summer hike off the Great Wall, down the mountain, through the fields to Happy Forest Village in the valley.
June 2007
22 Photos
Lots of history in this Tianjin city bike ride: foreign concession areas, the marriage market, shuttered churches, and Eric Liddell's house (the Chariots of Fire guy).
May 2007
25 Photos
Chiangmai, Thailand
We were in Chinatown, Chiang Mai, Thailand on Chinese New Year's Day 2013 for the dragon dance.
2013 Feb 10
14 Photos
Running around photogenic Chiangmai.
February 2007
29 Photos
Learning to cook Thai in Chiangmai.
February 2007
11 Photos
Taiwan & Hong Kong
A beautiful walk with friends on Taiwan's Yangming mountain.
January 2007
26 Photos
A trip with friends to the Wulai Hotsprings in Taiwan.
December 2006
43 Photos
Celebrating our first Christmas in Asia.
Christmas 2006
35 Photos
Comparing pictures from home with pictures taken at the same time in Yonghe, Taipei, Taiwan.
November 2006
12 Photos
Our school hosted a big Thanksgiving dinner for all the students and their parents. The students made a "Thanksgiving Tree."
Thanksgiving 2006
14 Photos
A trip to Taipei's Museum of World Religions.
November 2006
14 Photos
Hiking up to Zhinan Temple, near Taipei, Taiwan.
October 2006
16 Photos
Hiking Elephant Mountain near Taipei. Butterflies, giant spiders, temples and views of Taipei 101.
September 2006
15 Photos
Tryign snake soup for the first time.
September 2006
6 Photos
Hiking Xianjiyan mountain, one of the fun day hikes near Taipei.
September 2006
19 Photos
A visit to the historical Longshan Temple.
September 2006
28 Photos
A day at the races for our first Dragon Boat Festival.
May 2006
33 Photos
We were out for a walk when one of the many local temples launched a big, loud, colourful parade through our neighbourhood.
May 2006
12 Photos
Hiking to Yuantong temple, up one of the mountains around Taipei.
May 2006
27 Photos
Our students encounter a caterpillar during an outing in the park.
June 2006
8 Photos
Our students take us to the local night market and introduce us to their favourite food as part of a culture sharing activity.
May 2006
13 Photos
Our second one-day visa trip to Hong Kong.
May 2006
10 Photos
The obligatory trip up Taipei 101.
April 2006
14 Photos
Eating our way through the Keelung Night Market with friends.
April 2006
23 Photos
An overnight trip to Hong Kong to do our visas.
February 2006
30 Photos
Our first shot at teaching an EFL "Winter Camp" - part 2.
February 2006
15 Photos
Our first shot at teaching an English "Winter Camp" in Yonghe, Taipei, Taiwan.
January 2006
18 Photos
We made a deal with our local friends: we'd eat it if they picked it out and didn't tell us what was until after we'd swallowed.
February 2006
8 Photos
Our first Chinese New Year's dinner, at the home of our colleagues from the English school.
January 2006
8 Photos
One of the fun things about living in Taiwan is discovering all the fresh fruit and veggies to be had at the local wet market.
May 2006
10 Photos
Shots from our neighbourhood in Yonghe, Taipei, Taiwan.
2006
22 Photos
Shots of the visible evidence of spiritual beliefs in our neighbourhood in Yonghe, Taipei, Taiwan.
2006
17 Photos
Various forms of taiqi were really popular in our neighbourhood, and the park was filled with different groups in the mornings.
2006
17 Photos
The park was full in the early mornings with all manner of individual and group exercise, some of it rather odd (to us).
2006
18 Photos
Forget minivans; in Taipei it's the family scooter. Here's a collection of scooter pictures and scooter slogans.
March & April 2006
25 Photos
Google Earth shots of our neighbourhood in Yonghe, Taipei, Taiwan.
September 2006
8 Photos
Our first apartment in Asia.
April 2006
18 Photos
Our boss had a soft spot for rescued cats and made a deal with us where we'd raise one of them while we were working for him.
April & May 2006
20 Photos
Elsewhere
Family camping trip in B.C.
August 2006
30 Photos
August 2006
13 Photos
Some of Julia's South Africa photos.
March 2006
54 Photos
The last 10 images are from the art of He Qi, a Chinese artist, professor at Nanjing Union Theological Seminary, whose art is adapted for paper cuts, tapestries, stained glass windows and more, in China and abroad. Nice to see them here.