Category: Family

The Sleeping Buddha

    The Dazu stone carvings at Chongqing are one of ancient China’s most valuable treasures. They were declared a National Key Cultural Relics Protected Unit in 1961, and in 1999 they were listed as a World...

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Boating in Door County

I found a few pictures of our trip last month to Door County. We had 8 kids and 4 adults on this trip! We started in Sturgeon Bay and then headed to Fayette, MI. for the weekend. Edit: 2/29/2020 I have added some more pictures...

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“Panda”monium

The pandas were a highlight for the Peterson kids. They were not very active, which is probably a good thing given their size compared to the kids. They seemed quite busy chewing and chewing. Emily got the short end of the...

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Made in China

We were able to visit a few factories on our journey. Shown here are photos a cloisen vase factory and a silk factory. The cloisen work was beautiful and elaborate. We were able to watch the artists form the vases through each...

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