The sunset has slowly crept southward until on October 30 it finally became visible around the edge of our estate. Yay for sunsets in the evenings now! #sunset #analemma #seasons #beautifulcreation
We saw this type of cooking in an oven well in Taipei, but the beef bread (niurou nan) reminds me of northwest China. Anyways, it is delicious and we ate ten! #niurounan #nomnom #chinesefood jiangsu2018
There just seems something peaceful about seeing old men playing Chinese Chess in a beautiful garden park. #chinesechess #consortium #tinglinpark #jiangsu2018
Zhouzhuang Village was the home to wise businessman Shen who plied international trade and built half of Nanjing’s wall with his own money! #betterwisdomthanmoney #shenwansan #jiangsu2018
The beautiful ancient water town of Zhouzhuang, built in the Tang Dynasty, over 1,000 years ago! #zhouzhuangwatertown #ancientchina #fishingvillage #keytochinaamericanrelations #jiangsu2018
A Suzhou-famous dish: Hairy Crab. Takes a lot to get to the buttery delicious orange meat inside, but worth it for the taste. The boys liked it too! #hairycrab #crustacean #jiangsu2018
Enjoyed a Suzhou famous dish: Squirrel Fish. Turned inside out and smothered in sweet and sour sauce, it is delicious! #squirrelfish #chinesefood #wholeanimalcooking #jiangsu2018 Thanks for the recommendation @jonjpolk !
We enjoyed the beautiful garden surrounding the Dushu Lake church in Suzhou. Good to attend the service as well with an international group. #jiangsu2018
Had to go out in the China night to find shoes due to #sandalfail . Saw this water feature with music that totally reminded me of downtown #hollandmi ❤️ #converseshoesforthewin #chinamall #jiangsu2018
H brought home a random seed so I planted it to see what would happen. This beautiful plant popped out! #oppositepinnate #popcorncassia #urbangardener #naturelover