Monthly Archives: January 2008

I just received an email from my parents telling me that it is minus 50 degrees Celsius in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.  Of course, it is probably still warmer in their house than it is in my Wuxi apartment. Here is … Continue reading →

I walked to Carrefour Baoli this morning.  The wife and I made a shopping plan for today where I would do my shopping in the morning and she would do her shopping in the afternoon.  This way, we could relieve each … Continue reading →

It is cold and clear this morning as I look out our window.  Of course, it also means it is cold in the apartment.  I am going to have to blog with gloves on. Here is Wuxi Tony Update #22:  … Continue reading →

Word is another big dump of snow is coming on Friday. Tony made history today at KFC.  He sat in a high chair for the first time.  Here he is with his proud mother. Of course I took video of … Continue reading →

It is the weekend at the Kaulins household.  The Kaulins family will be going the the Royal household this afternoon. But first we have to go to B&Q. It was Stewart Dingle’s birthday so I gave him a big kiss.  I wonder … Continue reading →

I have been told that many of the public schools are closed in Wuxi today.  Our school isn’t.  So I have had two middle school students come to our school because their normal school is closed.  Students would never do … Continue reading →

The talk in Wuxi is of the snow.  Here are more photos taken over the last 24 hours. Photos taken on Zhongshan Road. Photos taken at the Wu Ai Jia Yuan apartment complex: Photos taken Renmin Road: In the U.S. … Continue reading →

Instead of photos of snow, here is a picture of Rudy G: the man I hope will be the next president of the United States.  

The school closes at 1700 today.  Traffic is horrible everywhere in the city. I wish I had my camera.  I saw a snow clearing brigade:  men with shovels marching in files of two lead by a man carrying a large … Continue reading →