A way of life in rural China


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December 1st 2007
Published: December 1st 2007
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Time in An Ren with it's one main road, motor bikes, lorry trucks passing through with incredibly loud horns beeping at everything and anything even if it's 200 meters ahead; With my kind grandma neighbour and her grandson who bring me chestnuts by the bowl full weekly and just recent brought over freshly made Chinese pancakes; To the kind lady who cooks us as close to a homecooked meal as we get ... Read Full Entry



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after the wedding.after the wedding.
after the wedding.

There was a feast, people ate within 20 mins and then left. i was incredible to watch
complimentary glasses at the post officecomplimentary glasses at the post office
complimentary glasses at the post office

The man standing behind is a motor bike taxi, they wear their plastic hats everywhere to show they are taxi's.
Playing poolPlaying pool
Playing pool

The tables are set up outside under roofs of plastic
pictures with the Bijou & bijou boxpictures with the Bijou & bijou box
pictures with the Bijou & bijou box

I dont know why, but the Bijou & box were props in almost every picture that night.



1st December 2007

oh Dani, so many memories came flooding back- i know where you drank the Margaret River chardonnay!!!!! i can imagine the dumpling shop and boy do i remember ( and want more) hair washes!!!! ohhhh I may just have to read this all over again. Take care sweetie, see you in Feb.
2nd December 2007

Hi
Hi Dani, wow what a great blog, you describe everything so well and I can see everything when I shut my eyes.. It sounds like you are really enjoying it there.. I miss you and will talk to you soon Damo.. PS- love the sexy trackies!! :)
2nd December 2007

aww
GREAT BLOG DANZ! i want dumplings, just one serve! Haha i can imagine u at kareoke, lol.... weather sounds shite, but i guess if the sun is shining! NOT LONG TO GO! 49days to thailand! :)
3rd December 2007

Daniella, I cried, how I would love to be with you. I miss you, you tell such a wonderful story it makes you feel you are there with you. So many experiences what a fabulous life and adventure. Talk soon love you
10th December 2007

You keep my dream going.
Hi Dani, So good to hear from you after so long. Great Blog mate! Ive been slack last few months so apologies for no correspondence. Keep on keeping on and Ill write soon. Cheers Tez
27th April 2009

The photos call up memories of the good old days. A chinese family in a small rural town is always expecting good news from you. wish you happy on the side of the earth.
1st June 2013

My beautiful Alma mater and a very kind teacher
ooh, i am so exciting to read this wonderful blog, as if i'm back to my hometown, and seen people there.

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