An Old Soul

I was walking behind them in a crowd of people down Huaihai Rd when this little guy kept the most intensive eye contact with me for a very long time. I couldn’t resist snapping his photo of his soulful eyes before we separated. Welcome to the Shanghai My Eye! photoblog project. Each entry features one … Continued

Longhua Airport

This photo was taken at a very tiny air museum that is the last remaining legacy of the infamous Longhua Airport that used to be the only airfield in Shanghai. The gates were locked but the security guards allowed me in to take a few shots from the outside; however, they seemed to get paranoid … Continued

Chicken Run

  Took this one in January of 2010 – every day I walk by the KFC on the corner of Hauhai Lu and Huating Lu – the delivery bikes are always ready to go.   Welcome to the Shanghai My Eye! photoblog project. Each entry features one photo taken somewhere around town that speaks in … Continued

It’s Christmas Time in the City

This picture was take a couple of weeks ago in Jing An Temple. Every year is beautiful, walk over there and feel the Christmas.   Welcome to the Shanghai My Eye! photoblog project. Each entry features one photo taken somewhere around town that speaks in some way to the experience of living in this mad … Continued

All is Calm, All is Bright

We relocated here last month from Minnesota where snow is plentiful, just last week they had 20 inches! We were told that it doesn’t snow here so when it did last week we were all out there having some fun!! Would never get a shot like this back in Minnesota 🙂       Welcome … Continued

Thinking outside the box

This photo is not specifically festive but nontheless taken during Christmas 2009 in Taikang Lu market. All the red and the typical Chinese boxes are “very Shanghai” and a bit festive too!   Welcome to the Shanghai My Eye! photoblog project. Each entry features one photo taken somewhere around town that speaks in some way … Continued

Let it snow, let it snow

Photos taken outside APSARA Spa, Shanxi North Road. Welcome to the Shanghai My Eye! photoblog project. Each entry features one photo taken somewhere around town that speaks in some way to the experience of living in this mad and marvelous metropolis. The goal is to build up a collection of images of Shanghai as seen … Continued