Category: China
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154 | Cats :: Shanghai, China, 2014
The book’s name is Today. The cat seems to be quite comfortable laying on a stack of them, which is honestly also how I spent today, the first day of 2018. Not the most exciting perhaps, just as 2017 was not the most exciting year. But if 2018 goes the same way as 2017, it…
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147 | Dogs :: Xiamen, China, 2014
A shaggy dog guarding a book stand on the streets of Xiamen. I bet he cleans up real pretty 🙁
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125 | Glass :: Harbin, China, 2013
In China, it’s customary to put up these intricate kirigami patterns on your doors and windows during celebrations, such as New Year or weddings. This particular one is for a wedding, with the traditional “double happiness” in its center. The paper used is usually bright red, but fades quickly with time. It invokes in me…
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122 | Kids :: Shanghai, China, 2014
Everything in this picture is just a little bit weird but somehow they all fit perfectly together 🙂
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108 | Architecture :: Shanghai, China, 2014
A different perspective of the Oriental Pearl (which I’ve already written about), I love that it combines the overall Reflection theme with this week’s architecture theme!
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100 | Masks :: Harbin, China, 2013
When I first saw this, it reminded me of the movie 9. But this wasn’t the cute and helpless creature out to save the world. I was at the Unit 731 Museum in Harbin, the location of an Imperial Japanese military compound used for the research and development of chemical and biological weapons. At least…