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2011: Q2, Q3, Q4 4 Jan 2012 | 12:20 am
Check out the previous post for what I was up to during the first quarter of 2011.In late May I travelled to Ottawa for my friend Sumee’s wedding. Non-wedding highlight was the Canadian Museum of Civi...
Six months to March 2011 14 Mar 2011 | 10:17 am
Sunset over the Forbidden City. Here’s what I’ve been up to these past six months: Beijing October and November were mostly spent in Beijing studying Chinese — four hours every weekday, commuting fr...
April-Sept 2010: Shanghai to Beijing via Kashgar and Jakarta 20 Sep 2010 | 08:40 am
I last wrote on this blog a few weeks before the opening of Shanghai Expo. Since then a lot has happened (once again) so here’s another installment, recounting the past half year. My job in Shanghai ...
Expo2010 – a photographic preview 6 Apr 2010 | 12:01 pm
Monday, April 5 was Tomb Sweeping Day across China, and it happened to be a beautiful spring day in Shanghai. With only 2 weeks left before the public dress rehearsals for Expo, most of the Expo groun...
Log: October 2009 – March 2010 29 Mar 2010 | 10:05 am
I last updated this blog at the beginning of October, reporting on the wedding of my Chinese teacher, Rose. Here’s what’s happened since then. October 2009 Beijing Around the middle of October, I vi...
Rose and Frank get married 4 Oct 2009 | 11:44 am
I’ve been learning Chinese since June, and it is certainly Harder than Arabic, in any case.the most difficult language I’ve tried. I have private lessons three times a week with Rose, who insists on e...
2009, part I: From Cairo to Shanghai, via Yemen and Lebanon 29 Jul 2009 | 04:10 am
Just quickly an addendum to 2008: I’ve finally processed and uploaded the “digital breadcrumb trail” of my trip to Aswan, Kom Ombo and Edfu in December: Open this file in Google Earth to see the geore...
2008: My year in review 4 Jan 2009 | 08:08 pm
It’s been a while since I updated my personal blog with personal stuff — since April 2008, in fact — so I’m setting that right before 2009 has a chance to get started. January – MarchMy trips to Wash...
My panorama workflow 7 Oct 2008 | 07:13 pm
I have had many requests asking about “the making of” the panorama photos I took during my 17-day trip around Sweden this past August. I’m glad to oblige:-) Equipment: Hardware: Nikon D300 Nikon 1...
Easter Amélie hunt 15 Apr 2008 | 05:39 pm
A few weeks ago, over Easter, my niece Amélie went for an Easter egg hunt around her grandparents’ apartment. Now you can go for an Easter Amélie hunt using this panorama (15MB) — she in the picture s...
