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Day 2: 10,000 Smiles
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Qingdao
Tour a Local Chinese Market
I will keep my post short today because my husband was diagnosed with an illness. Below are a series of photos showing a local market near our home. I pray you are well and healthy this winter season.
What a Fall Lunch-Time Looks Like on the Streets of China
In a not so well recognized city of China, Qingdao, people go to the street vendors for a lunch time meal. Workers grab their plastic doggie bags and sit on a couple of concrete stones against a poetic backdrop. Hard workers take a break and gather around a Chinese...
A Mini-Vacation: Hiking
What place can I go to for a few hours and escape the city? A mountain. One nice fall afternoon Denny and I hiked a mountain in Qingdao, China. It was the perfect antidote for the feeling of a mini vacation and a dose of "fresh air". Below is a photo journal of our...
Cups of Generosity
The Chinese generosity is abounding. It was a bright autumn afternoon in Qingdao, China when my husband just had to peak his head in a bike shop. What was intended to be a few minutes of browsing turned into an hour with new acquaintances. Tea anyone? This simple...
Hilarity with Tonal Languages
Seven or Please? I am at a restaurant in Qingdao, China with our new acquainted co-workers with Kings English for Kids and a few people from church. I ask the waitress, "please I like cold water". A few minutes later passes and I didn't have water but I thought "hey...
101 on Spicy Korean Food
One fall afternoon in Qingdao, China my husband and I ventured by taxi to a Spicy Korean restaurant. Now for a foreigner to Korean food there are some customs one must know: 1) Take your shoes off on the elevated dining floor. Asians streets are filthy and they want...
Restaurants in Qingdao: Enjoy Cultures in Foods
The entrance to the food court.For a couple weeks Denny and I had walked by the Taigu Shopping center near Jusco in Qingdao, China thinking it was a garden shop. Little did we know walking through the underground hallways of the Jusco plaza we would land on this gold...
Qingdao’s Western Food: The Canvas
50%off Hamburgers Let me just rave for a few minutes on how awesome that this place is in Qingdao, China. The food is very tasteful, my hubby and I will be spending many future date nights here. I can vouch for the hamburgers since that's all I have had there so far....
Getting Chinese Internet
Internet, the one object we use daily and take for granted. In the 21st century home internet is vital for staying connected with loved ones, keeping your business going, finding recipes, learning, writing a blog and more. It took over one month for us to get internet...
