This year is the 34th New Brunswick Highland Games. I was honoured to able to take part in the three-day event as the official photographer. Continue reading
Category Archives: Culture
Wedding in the village
My cousin gets married in the hometown last week. The wedding is an important event for the whole village. A temporary hall was built at the size of a basketball court. A chef is hired to prepare the banquet the day before and folks from village came to help. Continue reading
A spring trip to An Ji
An Ji is a north county in Zhejiang, famous for its bamboo forests. The mountains are covered with bamboo and people make a living from bamboo forests and its byproduces. People “own” some part of the mountain and its produce. They write marks on their properities. Spring is the season of harvesting the bamboo. … Continue reading
劍之舞者
他們是晨練的舞劍者 Continue reading
Look back to June
I did not post at regular pace in June, mostly because I was not in mood. Here’s a review for the month. There had been a lot of rain in June. At this time of the year, the climate is damp and rainy in Shanghai. In the beginning, the temperature was low and comfortable, but … Continue reading
Hongcun – South of Anhui, China (part 3 – photos tell…)
Hongcun – South of Anhui, China (part 2)
They usually have a garden; the entrance could be guarded by statues of dragon variations. The gardens are beautifully planted. Some of the potted plants, or bonsai, are cultivated for decades of years. The village has a beautiful water front and it attracts a lot of tourists, painters and photographers. There is a lot of … Continue reading
Hongcun – South of Anhui, China (part 1)
We took a trip to Hongcun, a village in the south of Anhui Province, about half an hour’s drive from Huanshan, a mountain of tourist attraction in the region. Hongcun is famous for its architecture of Anhui style, characterized with white wall, black roof tile, and flying eave. The majority population of the village has … Continue reading