picture post: chiner trip with mom and dad

harbin ice slides

whelp

new house in norway. teleported

slidin

slidin

slidin

feelin' real chinese

mad hatter's house

shangrila ice restaraunt

the main draw

HELLOOOO

can't be outside for toolong

warmin up those toes

ice festival

now coming down that slide

ice festival. they change lights...

ice festival

ice festival

ice festival

ice festival

ice festival.

ice sculpture at night

ice festival. giant chess set with all pawns

ice festival. artic foxes...$2/picture

snow sculpture at night

snow sculpture festival. christmas express!

snow sculpture festival. i just wanted a new computer!

snow sculpture festival

snow sculpture festival

snow sculpture festival

xmas float

dad, mao, and i

kiss and tell

798 art district

798

798

798

great wall

great wall

more beijing

no car b o m b s allowed near forbidden city

xinjiang dancer

duck chefs

duck

dad, you're supposed to help me up, not take pictures

temple of heaven

temple of heaven

temple of heaven

summer palace

summer palace

summer palace

summer palace

summer palace

summer palace

summer palace

the queen's marble boat at the summer palace. she spent her money on this instead of an army. 1917 the qing dynasty was defeated.

ice lake

more scenes from ice lake. three to four feet thick

ice lake

the nest

water cube

proof the chinese are acknowledging the end of beijing 2008

thank god we get to stay at the hilton

you know whose idea it was

train to gulin

li river cruise

li river cruise

li river cruise

xi'an hotel. port in shot glasses. oh chiner

xi'an at night

ahhh!

japanese restaurant in xi'an

right after i took this picture they turned off the overheard lights.

longji rice terraces

longji rice terraces

they try to sell you everything. even when hiking. luckily for them my mom buys it

yangshou

somebody trying to sell things to tourists in the middle of a boat ride. yangshou
Labels: china, pictures lots, travel
apologies
been reeeeaaal bad.
but happy new year!
year of rat!
will be getting back on schedule after traveling with mom and dad. keeping real busy.
i start back in school in february but i reckon i'll have a post about our fam trip (minus chris) in two weeks or so.
Labels: busy, shouldn't be posting this