Category: China

Dirty Bird

One of the best things about travel is that first-hand experiences in other cultures demolishes stereotypes. One of the worst things about travel is that...

Oh My Garden

In Qingdao, my daughter and I loved going to those chichi cafes like the girls in the comic books do. The decor is the point...

The Universal Dog

Few species are as diverse as the dog. From chihuahuas to Irish wolfhounds, dogs have been bred into almost any variation humans can imagine. There...

Freeway Flowers

At first glance, this looks like a photo of a freeway. But what I really wanted to capture was the flowerpots of coleus hanging from...

Ghibli-Like

I’ve posted more than once about the cute little hilltop towers in Qingdao that remind me of creatures designed by Studio Ghibli. But actually, the...