The piano island

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December 25th 2009

Published: December 25th 2009

Well let me start by saying a very merry Christmas to you all from this truly magical little island! Just had a beer on the beach (finally somewhere warm!) going to post quite a few pictures of Piano Island (Gulangyu Island) to give you a true idea of quite how diverse this tiny little island is. On the ferry over you see the usual Chinese massive obsession with neon, they will light anything up,... Read Full Entry

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Andrew and Janets two darling children, a pleasure to spend time with... but want to know everything about averything!

Rosy

man hiding

they take bloody photos of me all day but you try and take one of them... and he is behind that door with a speed that deifies his obvious age!

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25th December 2009

Sam
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You know the solution Mr. McClemens - dont tell me where your going and i won't be able to have a sneak preview! The beach looks so beautiful and the streets remind me of Japan :) Oh and you called me sad for taking pictures of the ports! xx

25th December 2009

anonymous
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My beautiful handsome nephew - how brilliant you are at taking photographs!! They are stunning. I want one blown up please - a beach one - I've only been asking you for a photo for yonks!!!! I think you should be a journalist - you have a way with words. Hope you and your mum had a great christmas day - nan was made up to speak to you and your mum and so was I. Barbara - i think you left my christmas card in the shop!!!!!!!!!!!!! lots of love Moose x x x

25th December 2009

Anna
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Sounds fab!
Wow Mcclemens! Looks and sounds totally excellent! Loving the photos and the blog .....keep em coming and I sooo want you to email me that jersey pic when you get back, it's going to make an amazing canvas or iPhone gelaskin :).

27th December 2009

Paul Mc
Paul McClemens

you would have loved the place mate, yeah i reckon we would travel well together! hope you had a nice xmas mate. much love pmc x

27th December 2009

Paul Mc
Paul McClemens

i need you address if you want a postcard... cant get on FB its a banned site (bloody commi's!) email it to me!

27th December 2009

Paul Mc
Paul McClemens

lol nice one moose, take your pic and its yours! hope you had a nice xmas, m uch love pmc x

27th December 2009

anonymous
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Yes - I had a nice day - lunch was great except I miss having sweet things!!! Still at least can fit into jeans I bought 2 years ago !!!! Its raining just now and all the snow has gone - least we can walk on pavements although I did fall over last week - was like dick emery on the ice and I smashed the crystal your mum bought me - boo! Speak soon love. Moose xxx

2nd January 2010

Jamie
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Cool blog
Alright dude, just having a look through your pics, they're quality, your Aunt is right, you do indeed have a talent for it! I've never known you to be so good with the written word though, are you sure you didn't smuggle a ghostwriter to China with you...?! Catch up with you soon.

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