Kate’s travelogue

Strawberries & Cream

Strawberries & Cream

Dolce Hayes Mansion Sunday Brunch - San Jose, California

The Temple of Heaven

The Temple of Heaven

Beijing, China - 2008

Go on the weekend, and enter through the EAST gate. Far more interesting than the beautiful temple and grounds are the people of Beijing -- who swarm here (and at the Long Corridor) to dance, sing and exercise.

Golden Jade River Tea Restaurant, Oriental Plaza Mall, Beijing

Houhai Lake Hookah

Houhai Lake Hookah

Beijing, China

Beijing Bunny

Beijing Bunny

Silk thread in a shop window - Beijing, 2008

Card Players

Card Players

Taking a break from their studies to play a game of cards in the garden Fan House at the former residence of Soong Ching Ling (Honorary Chairman of the PRC) and the home where the last emperor, Pu Yi, was born.

Chinese Checkers

Chinese Checkers

Beijing, 2008