Or why we never bothered to go in… Giant Spider at the Guggenheim Museum This spider is the sole reason my friend, arachnophobe and Bilbao native Marta, cannot visit the museum. In August we drove from Madrid to Asturias, passing through Guadalajara, Medinacelli, Logroño and the Basque Country. We stopped for a few hours in [...]
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Later the DH and I learned that this park complex is actually the former home of a famous calligrapher and many of the pavilions inside display his calligraphy. While there is a small temple at the back of the park, it is not the main feature of the complex. Buddhist Temple in Linyi, China Entryway [...]
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I'm an American expat living on the fringe of Chinese society. Thanks to a lifetime spent moving around, I often feel like an outsider. This blog explores life in Beijing, China, the occasional aviation topic, expat issues, random travel experiences and interesting things I see, read and hear. If you want to know more about my latest hobby, visit Sewing on the Fringe, where I blog about learning to sew in Beijing. And for daily documentation of Beijing's ever changing air quality, visit My Beijing Window. And, yes, I do wear my santa hat year-round. ;)
