Entries by AlanPaul

More pics from T. Square

Now that we can see the site, I was looking at with Jacob. When we got to the T. Square post, he said, “Dad, there’s another one I really like. where are the balls?’ I didn’t know what he meant at first, so we went into Iphoto and, of course! There are these huge flower […]

It’s so weird sometimes… and Yom Kippur thoughts

Jacob ran off after school with his Aussie friend Felix, both of whose parents work at the school. Eli is across the street at the home of Brendan, his Hong Kong Chinese/Brit pal, along with Maurits, his German-speaking Austrian- Dutch bud. The three of them are the best of friends. So I came home and […]

Hey, I can see the site!

Hey it’s a miracle. I can suddenly see the site. i don’t know why or how or if it will last. But it looks pretty good! I was surfing around some basketball sites and suddenly realized I was on a blogspot site (Russ Bengsten, former Slam editors — http://twentythreenine.blogspot.com/). so I figured I would see […]

Pictures of yangshou

A complete write up of the trip is coming, but here are some pictures to begin to give a sense of the incredible otherworldly countryside. The picutres of Jacob in the hat and of me with anna on my back were taken on a tea plantation outside Guilin. The others are all around Yangshou.