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Ghost Cities of China
The Mystery of Ghost Cities Every now and then, the press publishes stories about the “ghost cities” of China. I have been in some of the areas where there are amazing building projects, but the number of residents is very … Continue reading
And Then There Were Two (Black Hats)
I’m pleased to have one Shaoxing Hat from the city south of Shanghai, but I’ve found another one. I am sure I didn’t buy two. Where did the second one come from?
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What Was Lost is Found
Travel Souvenirs I’ve just moved into a new unit north of Brisbane – much smaller than my previous accommodation. It gives me an opportunity to look at some of the many souvenirs I have from my travels. One small item had … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Hong Kong, lost and found, purple bag, Shanghai, shopping, shopping bag, supermarket, Taipei
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Cool It With Bamboo
Bamboo Fan Let’s Cool it with Bamboo. I am a great Bamboo Fan! These two words are on my business cards because I am an enthusiastic fan of anything made of bamboo. I love it for so many reasons. It … Continue reading
First 24 Hours in D’Bay
First Day of 2019 My furniture and big boxes all arrived in Deception Bay, just after Christmas. The unit looks chaotic – still, and I have a lot of work to do to sort it all out. I am missing … Continue reading
Posted in History, Housing, Life Story Writing
Tagged beachfront, D'Bay, Deception Bay, fishing, Mangroves, Waterfront
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