The warm weather brought everyone out onto the streets this weekend. Even my neighbours have started taking their early morning tea sitting in our lane. I had a disgusting cold but forced myself out of the house and down to Laoximen to explore the lanes in the old town. I had to put a marker… Read More »
Most of us have changed our air-conditioners to cool from hot air and I have sent all my winter clothes to the dry cleaners. My wardrobe is now full of the thinnest clothes and I have a new pair of sandals ready for the enslaught which is the Shanghai summer. Yesterday I decided to take… Read More »
We have emerged from the greyness of a Nanjing winter into the sunlit balmy days of spring and all the promises that brings. Today I decided to get the bus over to Xuanwu Lake because I had heard there was a pizza festival there and by 2pm I was hungry and lookig for lunch. A… Read More »