One nice thing about China is that art isn’t all that expensive. Art by pretty good artists that is; the new famous artists’ work is pricey, but I got a couple framed paintings (12″ x 12″) for $10.
Month: July 2014
Travel Theme: Meeting Place
Ailsa of Where’s My Backpack invites bloggers to post travel photos each week. This time she’s given us “Meeting Places” for a theme. One of the conspicuous sites to meet in Jinan is Quancheng Square, by the big blue sculpture.
To see more meeting places, click here.
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’

1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your interpretation of the theme, and post them on your blog (a new post!) anytime before the following Friday when the next photo theme will be announced. 2. To make it easy for others to check out your photos, title your blog post “Weekly Photo Challenge: (theme of the week)” and be sure to use the “postaday″ tag. 3. Follow The Daily Post so that you don’t miss out on weekly challenge announcements, and subscribe to our newsletter – we’ll highlight great photos from each month’s most popular challenge.
Other great photos:
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’ (daily post)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’ (ambitious drifter)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’ (cardinal guzman)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’ (virginia views)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’ (susi matters)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’ (curls and skirls)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’ (simplexvita)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’ (albatz travel adventures)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’ (ruined for life)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’ (ceenphotography)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’ (beijing daily photo)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’ (kosher adobo)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin‘ (just snaps)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’ (here and abroad)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (rewired & retired . . . )
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (b’s words)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (just snaps)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (chittle chattle)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (jinan daily photo)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (travel words)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (cee n photography)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (matt von p)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (here and abroad)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (a little fluff)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (urge to wander)
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Travel Theme: Purple

This week Ailsa’s challenging bloggers to share photos that are purple, my favorite color. Here’s one of the light show downtown. It’s one of the highlights of life in Jinan. All ages come by to enjoy the music, lights and dancing water.
To see more purple, click here.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers

1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your interpretation of the theme, and post them on your blog (a new post!) anytime before the following Friday when the next photo theme will be announced. 2. To make it easy for others to check out your photos, title your blog post “Weekly Photo Challenge: (theme of the week)” and be sure to use the “postaday″ tag. 3. Follow The Daily Post so that you don’t miss out on weekly challenge announcements, and subscribe to our newsletter – we’ll highlight great photos from each month’s most popular challenge. Other great photos:
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (daily post)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (rewired & retired . . . )
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (b’s words)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (just snaps)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (chittle chattle)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (ruined for life)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (here and there)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (cee n photography)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (matt von p)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (a little fluff)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (a northwest frame of mind)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers (a meditative journey)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Relic (jg travels)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Relic (ceen photography)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Relic (the ambitious drifter)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Relic (bob’s blog-o-rama)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Relic (jinan daily photo)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Relic (thin spiral notebook)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Relic (my lens and universe)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Relic (klee’s butterfly)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Relic (travel with intent)
- Weekly Photo Challenge: Relic (no fixed plans)