Tag Archives: China

A Dream of Red Mansions

Posted on July 20, 2014 by vanbraman

Last week I finished reading A Dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin. The book is also known as Dream of the Red Chamber or The Story of the Stone. This was a major undertaking as the book consisted of … Continue reading →

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Chinese Circus

Posted on October 14, 2013 by vanbraman

For my post today I am digging back into my picture archive. While looking through my pictures I stumbled across a few pictures that I took in Shanghai back in early 2000. The pictures were taken with an old Sony … Continue reading →

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