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Tourist group with sun umbrellas and person wearing SUPERDRY shirt. Guanyin statue peeking through in the distance.

#442: Ugly Sugar Daddy

Media diet and photos from my China trip.

May 12 2025
Two hands holding popsicles shaped like Buddhist temples, one pink and green, the other orange.

#441: China Core Sample, 2025

What I’ve noticed in my first post-pandemic trip

Apr 21 2025
Pup on sofa in light and shade.

#318: When We’re Vaccinated

Notes from working the polls.

Nov 30 2020
Feet marching, shadow of your photographer.

#310: Spring Moving to Summer

Words accompanying a photo series in The Detroit Free Press.

Jun 22 2020
Supertrees at Gardens by the Bay

#289: Un-Collapsing

Nov 25 2019
#271: Shanghai Core Sample, 2019

#271: Shanghai Core Sample, 2019

Mar 31 2019

#270: Memberships are Now Live!

Mar 24 2019

#168: Salt and Fire

Aug 21 2016

#167: Fault Tolerance

Aug 15 2016

#166: Learning to Squat

Aug 08 2016

#165: The Most Shanghai

Jul 31 2016

#136: Shanghai Nights

Jan 04 2016

#81: Hairy Crab

Nov 30 2014

#80: Chinese Funeral

Nov 24 2014

#79: Toward the Setting Sun

Nov 16 2014

#31: Fog or Smog

Postcard from the global economy.

Dec 15 2013
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