Number of days gone: 21
Number of cities visited: 7
Number of old friends seen: 2
Number of new friends made: 5
Number of train rides: 2
Longest train ride: 25 hours
Number of long-distance bus rides: 6
Number of laugh-out-loud China moments: 3
Number of crazy national holidays encountered: 1 (not recommended in a country of 1.4 billion)
Number of traffic jams during sid crazy national holidays: 1
Number of new foods tried: 2 (fresh bamboo, fermented crab. I almost added horse to the list but chickened out. It was a very small town in China.)
Number of stitches knit: somewhere in the 20,000+ range
Number of journal pages written: 37
Number of naps taken: 5
Number of bicycle rides: 4
Number of hikes: 3
Pairs of shoes that will never quite be the same again: 2
Number of times I pretended to be photographing something else so that I could snap a shot of members of the sisterhood of knitting: 1
Couple more photos to share later!
Also, I am unofficially playing along with MMM and haphazardly snapping photos, will upload those at some point.
Happy Mothers Day!
8 comments:
Amazing! Sounds like a great time...
It looks like an amazing trip. All that in 21 days? You must be tired/exhilarated.
Sounds like a wonderful trip! I'd love to hear a little more about it! :)
Welcome back! You've been missed!
Sounds like a great trip. Do you speak the language and everything?
Impressive numbers!
Great photos and stats...more please so I can live vicariously through you! I love the curved roof tops especially. Glad you hadd a good trip. x
Ah love this post :)
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