when she sits at your side

when she sits at your side, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

two women sit outside their small home in a narrow street in a small village in the gaoqiao district

photo: mhobbs

ohh my god......

ohh my god......, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

another

we have been trying for only a short time and yep - this is amazing - pass out the cigars

photo: Cecilia Labjata

homeward

homeward, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

a woman rides her bicycle along a narrow 'road' 'jammed' between rice paddies heading toward a small village in the Gaoqiao district.
photo:mhobbs

at home - polaroid # 7

at home - polaroid # 7, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

waiting for his father to return home from work, this young boy watches the busy road close to his home for a bicycle
photo:mhobbs

sillouette

sillouette, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

inside a small retail arcade in the center of the city - I was shopping for shoes
photo:mhobbs

that time of day # 2

that time of day # 2, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Xiurong Ting sits by her vegetables near the entrance of the Gaoqiao market in the west of the city
photo: mhobbs

new site here

on her way

on her way, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

a young woman shops at the large market on Ji Chang Lu in the Gaoqiao district
photo: mhobbs

red yellow blue

red yellow blue, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

view from the "red line" - Shanghai metro, central Shanghai

photo/manipulation: mhobbs

this is his home

this is his home, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

a middle aged couple in a narrow "nong tang" (alley) in the gaoqiao district

photo: mhobbs

in - spire

in - spire, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

hangzhou tower, Hangzhou Zhejiang. China

photo:mhobbs

morning on the yuyao

morning on the yuyao, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

early morning light reflects through the mist on the Yuyou river. The Yuyyao or "Yuyao Jiang" is one of the several rivers that run through the city
photo:mhobbs

a boy and a chair

a boy and a chair, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

in a narrow alley in the gaoqiao district, a young boy plays outside his home
photo: mhobbs

tianfeng tower

tianfeng tower, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

part of the "city gods temple" (Cheng Huang Temple) 'complex' the tower was first built during the Tang Dynasty (695-696) then rebuilt during the Song Dynasty (1144). For many years it was of course the highest structure in Ningbo being 51 meters.
photo:mhobbs

a woman and her children on the edge

a woman and her children on the edge, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

a mother and her two children outside their canalside home, near 'Ningbo Dahongying University', in the gaoqiao district, west of the city
photo:mhobbs

between the shadows

between the shadows, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

a young boy plays in the dark alleys (nong tang's) of the gaoqiao district
photo:mhobbs

a woman and her children on the edge

a woman and her children on the edge, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

a mother and her two children outside their canal side home, near 'Ningbo Dahongying University', in the gaoqiao district, west of the city
photo: mhobbs

patchwork # 2

patchwork # 2, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

nearing ningbo, Zhejiang province - the landscape changes from the dry plains and mountains of the north to the coastal plains and farm lands of Zhejiang
photo: mhobbs

aqua profunda

aqua profunda, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

washing hangs between to "trees in a small 'backstreet' in the north of the city.
photo: mhobbs

close to noon

close to noon, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

entrance to a freeway, in the north of the city

photo: mhobbs

life in dust

life in dust, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

flour and rice sacks in a small store in the north of the city
photo: mhobbs