Back in Aug. 2008, my brother Rico & I went to China during the Beijing Olympics '08.
For us, it was also a great opportunity to buy furnitures & wall frames because we have a lot of big & beautiful, museum-type tapestries (mainly French 17th) as well as paintings by Leonardo, Michelangelo, Botticelli, & etc.
Unfortunately, frames sold anywhere in the U.S. are SO EXPENSIVE, I stupidly had my "Lake Como" tapestry (9ft. x 4 ft.) framed for $2K when you can easily get an even bigger & more
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"Posing with the Romneys in Beijing" When I saw the couple, I quickly asked: "Excuse me sir, are you Mitt...
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"Take 2" I then countered: "But you're a very VIP sir, where's the secret...
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"My brother Rico at the Great Wall" My biggest regret with that encounter is when our sales lady asked:...
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"Newlywed Romneys" [1969] Incidentally, then prez Bush also attended the Beijing Olympics, as well as...
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"At a campaign trail 2012" In a way, I'm pretty sure that if they see our pics in Beijing...
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"Terracota Warriors" [Xi' an] - There must be thousands of them! *They are human size ancient statues but...
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"Night time Shanghai" - Another mediocre, mobile cell phone pic. *More finer pics to post in the...
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"Taiyuan train station" I will publish our China 2008 trip, as well as so many more travel articles...
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"Beijing 2008" - The London 2012 Olympics is fast approaching! *And so is the 2012 U.S....
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"D'town Shanghai" - More better pics of China 2008 to come in the future.
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