Park by my house

First 6 Weeks in Minle

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December 15th 2010
Greetings all, I've finally got around to starting up a working, operational blog. As I have a terrible memory, I'm hoping that it will help me to record some memory of the world around my for my own security...then when I'm old, withered and entrenched in my own senility, I'll be able to read the Chinese section of my life's adventures and learn something of what my feeble mind failed to regi ... read more

Asia » China » Gansu » Zhangye

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more