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chessmen cookies
Find some cookies not that sweet…
Chessmen cookies
Try to find some cookies that are not that sweet…
Weekly shot: Gifts from the rain
After a late afternoon shower, mushrooms pop out in the yard. As a native Chinese, my gut tells at the first place, “Are they edible? They look so fresh and thick… ” But I dare not to try. Food poisoning can be … Continue reading
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Weekly shot: Florida Springs
In Ginne Springs, Florida.
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Weekly shot: Something to Cool Down
You’ve got your way to cool down. I have mine.
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Weekly shot:Summer in Blooms
Hi, I am back to earth! To which planet did I travel in the last 3 months, you may ask. Somewhere had been called “Otaku”. Well, I confess I have become so sluggish during the summer holidays. The reason in … Continue reading
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Weekly shot: the Summer’s Rainbow
My skin sends me a warning: my first summer in Florida takes the chariot of the sun, having arrived at Gainesville. In the afternoons, the sizzling sunshine turns my roommate’s car into a food steamer. We sit inside as if some Chinese steamed … Continue reading
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Tagged Florida, hot, nature, photography, rainbow, summer, sunshine state, usa
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Weekly shot: How spicy is spicy?
Let’s turn our mental camera on. In both America and China, we sometimes find the dishes crowned (or mixed) with scarlet red (seasoning, sauce, soup or whatever). Then we zoom in for a close-up. It’s 90% probable that the red sauce in Chinese … Continue reading
Birds of Florida
Reblogged from April's Atelier: More photos from my recent trip, this time of my avian friends. I could seriously take up birdwatching as a hobby if I lived there! Read more… 132 more words I’ve blogged on the mallard and … Continue reading
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Tagged florida birds, heron, nature, photography, usa, water birds
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Weekly shot: the Miracle during Sunset
Hurrah! I am still alive, surviving from the whirlpool of final deadlines. Scattered showers have come to Gainesville this week. But the Florida sunlight soon returns to the stage as if it just left for a coffee break. Yep, the weather plays the prelude for … Continue reading
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Tagged beautiful sunset, color, double rainbow, favourite part of the day, Florida, photography, rain, rainbow, shower, summer, sunset, weather
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