Sino-Story 6: Nanjing, Hunnan Road
Samsung Electronics has provided the author of this article with the mentioned digital imaging device. [Samsung ST550(TL225) │ 1/500s │ f3.5 │ ISO 80 │ 4.9mm] [Samsung ST550(TL225) │ 1/180s │ f5.4 │ ISO 80 │ 18.7mm] Welcome to the heart of Nanjing, China. This medium-sized city (by Chinese standards) might not be on the list of essential stops for foreign tourists visiting China for the first time, however Nanjing has…
Sino-Story 5: Fashion in China
Samsung Digital Imaging has provided the author of this article with the mentioned digital imaging device. Mainland China may not be your first association with high fashion, however the availability of internationally and domestically produced luxury goods has recently become a predictable by-product of China’s economic development. Boheme, a Hangzhou based fashion line, recently began making a buzz both domestically (in China) and internationally. This clothing line was launched by…
Sino-Story #4: Window Garden
I come from a small city in America that offers homes with large lawns and personal gardening space. Large cities don’t usually provide such luxuries, yet it doesn’t mean urban-dwellers are excluded from the pleasures of home gardening. Indeed, the challenge of raising your own flowers and vegetables with limited space and conditions can be part of the fun of this sort of D.I.Y. project. [Samsung ST550(TL225) 1/45sã…£f3.5 ã…£ISO 200ã…£4.9mm]…
China Food: The Life of a Vegetarian in China
Samsung Digital Imaging has provided the author of this article with the mentioned digital imaging device. The food in China is one of the main tourist attractions, and key components to understanding Chinese culture. [Samsung ST550(TL225) 1/15sã…£f3.5 ã…£ISO 240ã…£4.9mm] Eating in China you are likely encounter many new dishes and flavors you never imagined, especially if your idea is based upon Chinese cuisine from America or other western countries. Beijing…
Sino-Story #2: Spring in Nanjing.
Samsung Digital Imaging has provided the author of this article with the mentioned digital imaging device. Spring arrived in Nanjing last week. Temperatures soared to the mid 20′s (centigrade) and people began peeling away layers of clothing that had been serving as protection from harsh winter winds. [Samsung ST550(TL225) 1/500sã…£f4.4 ã…£ISO 80ã…£13.7mm] Chinese buildings are usually only heated in rooms where you sleep or spend most of your day, so…
Sino-Story #1: Welcome to Beijing.
After several weeks of working in Korea I had finally built a sense of normalcy– recognizing faces in the shops in my neighborhood, finding vegetarian food stops that were reliable and cheap, finding a swimming pool and developing a work-out schedule. In fact,I have never considered my time in Asia only as a traveler, but rather as a means of absorbing into the lifestyle and culture as much as possible….








