Chinese New Year 2009 in Kentucky

Elephant Mountain near Lijiang, China Happy New Year. Again! Tomorrow kicks off the Chinese Lunar New Year with a new moon and I fear the worst. After two frustrating hours of consulting Google to find a place where I could torment some local Chinese with the worst my Mandarin has to offer, I had no [...]

My happiest day

A drive today yielded a simple source of joy that made my eyes water with hysterical happiness…. A new Vietnamese Pho restaurant has opened in my little town!