by Nan Rae | Jun 9, 2008 | Uncategorized
What is more addicting for a Chinese Brush painter than the collecting of Mood Seals. The wonderful shapes that enhance your work, the captivating sayings carved so skillfully into the stones. I’ve lost count on how many I now have but my lust is somewhat...
by Nan Rae | Jun 9, 2008 | Uncategorized
My most precious memory of China is of our sweet Ellie Lynn ministering to my poor feet. After hobbling thru the Forbidden City and then the trudge to Tiananmen Square, they were beyond any capacity for carrying me further. Ellie did her best to talk me thru the long...
by Nan Rae | May 21, 2008 | Uncategorized
By CharlesEnding our overnight trip to the top of the magic ‘Yellow Mountain’, we descended by stairs and then cable cars to make a bus trip to Hong Cun Village where ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ was filmed. On the way, we stopped to...
by Nan Rae | May 16, 2008 | Uncategorized
In unpacking and sorting out the jumble of papers I discovered this wonderful, most thoughtful commentary that had not been entered and bears no signature. I’m hoping that the writer will let me know so that I can properly credit it to them. NanTiananmen...
by Nan Rae | May 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
The Chinese PeopleBy Jeanne DavisYesterday morning I heard Michael say that the Chinese people were the best part of the trip.To me they have been the added bonus to history, culture, magnificent building and restful foot massages.A Chinese woman was quick to remind...
by Nan Rae | May 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
The UmbrellaBy John LynnA cool, rainy day provided me with one of the most memorable events of my tour of China. We had driven some good distance from Guilin to visit an old, rural village that pressed against a river. In earlier times it had been prosperous as a...
