GMP Cup 2018 Champion

Thursday September 14, 2018, Umag, Croatia It was a lovely day to play tennis today in Umag…a bit of cloud cover to make it feel cooler and no wind. I […]

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Bordeaux Champion (not Champignon) in Three Sets

Today was all tennis in Bordeaux (as opposed to other days which were 90% tennis). I played Lyn Mortimer from Australia (whom I played in the Essen final). In France, […]

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The Forbidden City, Beijing

I flew Thursday to Beijing from Shenzhen, a three hour flight. The airport in Shenzhen is beautiful, modern, clean..charging stations at every gate. I flew Shenzhen Airlines which was fine […]

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The Summer Palace

The Summer Palace was a Royal Garden for various Chinese dynasties. It is outside of Beijing a bit but accessible via the Metro. I took the metro today, and it’s […]

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Great Wall of China!

On Friday I want to the Great Wall of China. I booked a tour…didn’t realize it was a big bus tour but oh well. The traffic in Beijing is a […]

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