From the mosque we took a taxi to another part of the city, a very old quarter that will most likely be torn down in the next couple of years to make way for large and ugly apartment buildings. We…
OLD DISTRICT IN BEIJING
OUR FIRST TOUR OF BEIJING
On our first full day here met up with Blake, our daughter and son-in-law’s friend living in Beijing. He had agreed to take us around the city for the day. Our first stop was a mosque. Very old and in…
WE ARE HERE IN BEIJING
So we got here, the first leg of our 15 day China tour. I wanted to upload more photos but it seems that from this part of the world only one photo is allowed per blog session. And that’s not…
We’re headed for China this afternoon
We’ve been awake since way before 5:00 this morning just tooo excited to sleep any more. The flight is 4:30ish this afternoon and almost everything is packed. We saw our grandson last night and our daughter and son-in-law. Pizza and…
DADDY’S GIRL and A STREET MUSCIAN
Traveling on the subway you never know what you’ll see or experience. The one thing that you can be sure of is that you’ll find plenty to see. I’ve begun to take my camera with me wherever I go. And…
Zebra crossing at Macy’s on 34th St. and Harold Square seen from the Empire State Building in Manhattan
Zebra crossing at Macy’s on 34th St. and Harold Square seen from the Empire State Building in Manhattan Originally uploaded by margaret mendel. This is a test posting. I’m learning how to upload and send photos from the Flickr.com to…