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The Long Way Home | Via Chicago

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M. James Thompson One Fine Adventure: Long Way Home Return Timeline October   6 | Shanghai to Istanbul via Moscow October 14 | Istanbul to Athens October 15 | Athens to Rome […]

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Chicago, China, Photos, USA, Writing, Wuxi
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Weekly Photo Challenge | Nighttime

September 30, 2014by fourstarstwobarsabroad Leave a comment

M. James Thompson One Fine Adventure: Wuxi, Jiangsu, China This is the view from my apartment in Wuxi. I am leaving China and starting on a long trip back home to […]

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29th Floor, China, Photos, Wuxi
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Walking Through Wuxi

September 23, 2014by fourstarstwobarsabroad Leave a comment

This shot was composed with knockoff Gorillapod and a ND 1000 filter. The streets of Wuxi move with all forms of transportation and each one was gunning for my camera.

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China, Photos, Wuxi

Review | Turtle-Head Island

September 20, 2014by fourstarstwobarsabroad 1 Comment

M. James Thompson One Fine Adventure: Wuxi, China Directions: Taking bus 1 from Shanghai Railway Station is easily the best way to get to Turtle. The bus is 2 RMB from […]

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China, Locations, Reviews, Wuxi
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Review | Huanlong Photography Market

September 19, 2014by fourstarstwobarsabroad Leave a comment

M. James Thompson One Fine Adventure: Shanghai, China   Directions: The Huan Long Photography Market is directly across the street from Shanghai Railway Station and the metro stops at the east end […]

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China, Reviews, Shanghai, Shopping
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A Town Behind the Wall

September 13, 2014by fourstarstwobarsabroad Leave a comment

M. James Thompson One Fine Adventure: Wuxi, China I cannot help myself from feeling overwhelmingly powerless when I look back at the images that I have collected from the towns hidden […]

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Behind the Wall, China, Wuxi
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Views From the 29th Floor

August 16, 2014by fourstarstwobarsabroad Leave a comment

M. James Thompson One Fine Adventure: Wuxi, China The rainy season has refused to leave Wuxi. The cloud cover, fog, and and lack of sunlight is starting to get to […]

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29th Floor, China, Wuxi
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Views From the 29th Floor

August 10, 2014by fourstarstwobarsabroad 2 Comments

M. James Thompson One Fine Adventure: Wuxi, China The rainy season in Wuxi was filled with grey overcast days for weeks and has recently let up with a drastic increase […]

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29th Floor, China, Wuxi
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Weekly Photo Challenge | Zigzag

August 7, 2014by fourstarstwobarsabroad Leave a comment

M. James Thompson One Fine Adventure: Wuxi, China In the growing metropolitan cities throughout China small enclaves of the old country can still be found. Many of these communities are […]

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China, Photos, Wuxi

Today in China | Wuxi Scooter Family

August 6, 2014by fourstarstwobarsabroad Leave a comment

M. James Thompson One Fine Adventure: Wuxi, China Seeing more than a few people on a scooter has become such a common site for me that I rarely even take not of […]

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China, Photos, Shanghai, Today in China

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