Chapter 13: Business in China

…did not show anger or remorse at my neglect. For all the years of faithful service and loyal companionship you gave, I had taken you for granted. I had not…



RX-100 MK II

…mí.” – Setev from dpreview.com Read entire thread “Su estilo de escritura es una maravilla. Su evidente respeto por la genialidad de los ingenieros de Minolta/Sony aumenta más si cabe…



Sony Cyber-shot RX-100

…es tan sencillo de leer como interesante, ofreciendo además una gran cantidad de información técnica. ¡Buen trabajo! ” – James Cox “Quería agradecerle mucho no solo solo su asistencia personal,…



The Fujifilm X-T2

X-T2-Back Cover images only

…lot! I’ve now adopted your Panorama technique, top-down & rotate camera 90 Degrees. Didn’t know I could see the “blinkies” in replay to show lost detail in the highlights &…



Chapter 16: Christmas in Beijing

…had volunteered to accompany on the piano didn’t know the pieces well enough, so I had to pinch-hit on the piano and Xaphoon. In other words, it was a standard…



Chapter 14: A Letter Home

…month left, and although I’ve enjoyed the challenge immensely, I am also glad it will be over. My plans for January are to ensure that 20 teachers arrive by mid-February,…



Father Close-up

Father Close-up

This is what social security looks like. This is ideal for a retirement or financial planning ad. “(C) Gary L. Friedman. This image is available for licensing. Contact info@FriedmanArchives.com“…



Father Close-up

Father Close-up

This is what social security looks like. This is ideal for a retirement or financial planning ad. “(C) Gary L. Friedman. This image is available for licensing. Contact info@FriedmanArchives.com“…



Fireworks and Boat

Fireworks and Boat

This image provides a small feel for the magnitude of ad-hoc fireworks that go off on the Chinese New Year (the beginning of Spring Festival). The fireworks went on for…



Air Conditioner Entropy

Air Conditioner Entropy

Pictures don’t do this justice – a rat’s nest of wires and conduits as the building was hastily and ad-hoc-ly (hey, that’s a word!) retrofitted for electricity and air conditioning….