Monday, December 1, 2008

post Thanksgiving post

the meal.
roast duck and roast chicken
wok roasted peanuts with salt and sugar
steam bread and flat bread
broccoli with oil and garlic (no lemons to be found)
mashed potatoes with garlic, butter and milk
coca cola, wine
bean paste and nut stuffed pastries
fresh pineapple and mandarin oranges (not shown)





The boys:
Sun Peng (helpful and good natured)
Ned (creative and social)
Tomstone (well-liked and innovative)

Ella (sweet and graceful)
Michiko (adventurous and kind)
Mandy (the best hostess)



our guests
notice the Lama prayer flag in the background? =)

we had a good dinner with our good friends

in Tongliao. we gave them a celebration

they had never experienced before.

they have given us companionship

on the culturally isolated vessel

that Ned and I call our life in China.

Happy Thanksgiving!




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