Overnight Zucchini Pickles

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011

Fireworks Over My Community

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011 says zaijian to the Year of the Tiger and nihao to the Year of the Rabbit. We stayed close to home this year, as we didn't expect Casey to have much patience for the constant barrage of explosions. Accompanied by our good friends Steven and Angel, we headed over to Jinji Hu (Golden Rooster Lake), a 5-10 minute walk from our apartment. The local district administration put on a 20-30 minute fireworks show, launched from an island in the middle of the small lake. The show was followed by an impressive fountain, light and laser show.

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Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community On The Way Steven and Angel @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Maggie & Casey @ Jinji Hu CNYE CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu

Questing Hainan – best Google April Fools yet!

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011

Fireworks Over My Community

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011 says zaijian to the Year of the Tiger and nihao to the Year of the Rabbit. We stayed close to home this year, as we didn't expect Casey to have much patience for the constant barrage of explosions. Accompanied by our good friends Steven and Angel, we headed over to Jinji Hu (Golden Rooster Lake), a 5-10 minute walk from our apartment. The local district administration put on a 20-30 minute fireworks show, launched from an island in the middle of the small lake. The show was followed by an impressive fountain, light and laser show.

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Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community On The Way Steven and Angel @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Maggie & Casey @ Jinji Hu CNYE CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu

Chinese cover of Radiohead’s Creep

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011

Fireworks Over My Community

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011 says zaijian to the Year of the Tiger and nihao to the Year of the Rabbit. We stayed close to home this year, as we didn't expect Casey to have much patience for the constant barrage of explosions. Accompanied by our good friends Steven and Angel, we headed over to Jinji Hu (Golden Rooster Lake), a 5-10 minute walk from our apartment. The local district administration put on a 20-30 minute fireworks show, launched from an island in the middle of the small lake. The show was followed by an impressive fountain, light and laser show.

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Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community On The Way Steven and Angel @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Maggie & Casey @ Jinji Hu CNYE CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu

Home Cooked – Sauerkraut

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011

Fireworks Over My Community

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011 says zaijian to the Year of the Tiger and nihao to the Year of the Rabbit. We stayed close to home this year, as we didn't expect Casey to have much patience for the constant barrage of explosions. Accompanied by our good friends Steven and Angel, we headed over to Jinji Hu (Golden Rooster Lake), a 5-10 minute walk from our apartment. The local district administration put on a 20-30 minute fireworks show, launched from an island in the middle of the small lake. The show was followed by an impressive fountain, light and laser show.

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Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community On The Way Steven and Angel @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Maggie & Casey @ Jinji Hu CNYE CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu

Casey @ 22mos

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011

Fireworks Over My Community

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011 says zaijian to the Year of the Tiger and nihao to the Year of the Rabbit. We stayed close to home this year, as we didn't expect Casey to have much patience for the constant barrage of explosions. Accompanied by our good friends Steven and Angel, we headed over to Jinji Hu (Golden Rooster Lake), a 5-10 minute walk from our apartment. The local district administration put on a 20-30 minute fireworks show, launched from an island in the middle of the small lake. The show was followed by an impressive fountain, light and laser show.

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Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community On The Way Steven and Angel @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Maggie & Casey @ Jinji Hu CNYE CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu

36 hours in Guangzhou

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011

Fireworks Over My Community

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011 says zaijian to the Year of the Tiger and nihao to the Year of the Rabbit. We stayed close to home this year, as we didn't expect Casey to have much patience for the constant barrage of explosions. Accompanied by our good friends Steven and Angel, we headed over to Jinji Hu (Golden Rooster Lake), a 5-10 minute walk from our apartment. The local district administration put on a 20-30 minute fireworks show, launched from an island in the middle of the small lake. The show was followed by an impressive fountain, light and laser show.

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Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community On The Way Steven and Angel @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Maggie & Casey @ Jinji Hu CNYE CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu

Haikou winters make me wet

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011

Fireworks Over My Community

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011 says zaijian to the Year of the Tiger and nihao to the Year of the Rabbit. We stayed close to home this year, as we didn't expect Casey to have much patience for the constant barrage of explosions. Accompanied by our good friends Steven and Angel, we headed over to Jinji Hu (Golden Rooster Lake), a 5-10 minute walk from our apartment. The local district administration put on a 20-30 minute fireworks show, launched from an island in the middle of the small lake. The show was followed by an impressive fountain, light and laser show.

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Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community On The Way Steven and Angel @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Maggie & Casey @ Jinji Hu CNYE CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu

Five Years – Wood, Water and Wine

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011

Fireworks Over My Community

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011 says zaijian to the Year of the Tiger and nihao to the Year of the Rabbit. We stayed close to home this year, as we didn't expect Casey to have much patience for the constant barrage of explosions. Accompanied by our good friends Steven and Angel, we headed over to Jinji Hu (Golden Rooster Lake), a 5-10 minute walk from our apartment. The local district administration put on a 20-30 minute fireworks show, launched from an island in the middle of the small lake. The show was followed by an impressive fountain, light and laser show.

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Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community On The Way Steven and Angel @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Maggie & Casey @ Jinji Hu CNYE CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu

新年快乐, 龙年大吉

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011

Fireworks Over My Community

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011 says zaijian to the Year of the Tiger and nihao to the Year of the Rabbit. We stayed close to home this year, as we didn't expect Casey to have much patience for the constant barrage of explosions. Accompanied by our good friends Steven and Angel, we headed over to Jinji Hu (Golden Rooster Lake), a 5-10 minute walk from our apartment. The local district administration put on a 20-30 minute fireworks show, launched from an island in the middle of the small lake. The show was followed by an impressive fountain, light and laser show.

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Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community On The Way Steven and Angel @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Maggie & Casey @ Jinji Hu CNYE CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu

New 2012 Site Design

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011

Fireworks Over My Community

Chinese New Year's Eve 2011 says zaijian to the Year of the Tiger and nihao to the Year of the Rabbit. We stayed close to home this year, as we didn't expect Casey to have much patience for the constant barrage of explosions. Accompanied by our good friends Steven and Angel, we headed over to Jinji Hu (Golden Rooster Lake), a 5-10 minute walk from our apartment. The local district administration put on a 20-30 minute fireworks show, launched from an island in the middle of the small lake. The show was followed by an impressive fountain, light and laser show.

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Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community Fireworks Over My Community On The Way Steven and Angel @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Fireworks Over Jinjihu Maggie & Casey @ Jinji Hu CNYE CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu CNYE Fountain Show @ Jinji Hu