Month: April 2014

Thor’s Days

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Hello Faithful Followers! It has been a while since I’ve been able to post just about me. Seems I’ve been ‘no-thumbs’ in getting my Caretaker, Food, away from the keyboard long enough that I can write to you all. The past year here in Shanghai is quite a bit different than my life in the states. Yes, I still remember those times. We didn’t get any snow here last winter, and I’m told that’s very common. Have to admit, I miss those deep cold drifts. But on the upside, it has allowed me to venture out almost everyday, multiple times Continue Reading →

2014 Flower Show

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Just last week the weather was nice, not too hot, not too cold, and a little overcast. It was perfect for going exploring outdoors and taking pictures. A few weeks earlier, the 2014 Flower Show at the Shanghai Botanical Gardens opened. Being it was a Friday, and most people were at work, and it had already been a while since it started, we figured that was the best time to go and miss the crowds. As for the crowds, we timed it just perfectly. For as we were arriving, all the elementary school children were boarding their field-trip buses to Continue Reading →