Adjusting to Shanghai Life

Adjusting to Shanghai Life

Jack, Kate, and Luke now attend Dulwich College of Shanghai: a British International School that has proven to be a wonderful and inviting community of teachers, parents, and friends. They have made friends with kids from China, Japan, Italy, Malasia, Switzerland, Australia, England, and Kentucky…just to name a few.

These are the keys given to us for our new home. EVERY door has a different key. There has to be a more efficient way of doing this.

These are the keys given to us for our new home. EVERY door has a different key. There has to be a more efficient way of doing this.

Our "mobike" : Our new Shanghai ride. The roads here have a separate bike lane because so many people depend on this as their main transportation.

Our “mobike” : Our new Shanghai ride. The roads here have a separate bike lane because so many people depend on this as their main transportation.

We have turned our dining room table into "table tennis." Jack was given an impromptu lesson from this gentleman who came to install our internet...and more importantly our VPN which allows us to access blocked websites including social media sites and hulu.

We have turned our dining room table into “table tennis.” Jack was given an impromptu lesson from this gentleman who came to install our internet…and more importantly our VPN which allows us to access blocked websites including social media sites and hulu.

Exploring on a rainy day.

Exploring on a rainy day.

Luke and his "people"

Luke and his “people”

Cao'an Fabric Market: a wonderfully overwhelming market where you can buy most anything for your home...at amazing prices. Imagine the IX Center tripled, fill it with aisle upon aisle of shopping, and you have Cao'an.

Cao’an Fabric Market: a wonderfully overwhelming market where you can buy most anything for your home…at amazing prices. Imagine the IX Center tripled, fill it with aisle upon aisle of shopping, and you have Cao’an.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 thoughts on “Adjusting to Shanghai Life

Leave a comment