Here Comes the Band

February Theme Day: Tired

Naptime

Since mammals hibernate in the winter, tired is an apt theme for this month.

If you want to see more tired posts from all over the world, click here.

Quite a Pair

On the right is a real estate office and on the left a fortune teller. I suppose one can help with the feng shui of the other.

Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime

Qianmen Square Store

1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your interpretation of the theme, and post them on your blog (a new post!) anytime before the following Friday when the next photo theme will be announced. 2. To make it easy for others to check out your photos, title your blog post “Weekly Photo Challenge: (theme of the week)” and be sure to use the “postaday″ tag. 3. Follow The Daily Post so that you don’t miss out on weekly challenge announcements, and subscribe to our newsletter – we’ll highlight great photos from each month’s most popular challenge.

Other great photos:

• Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime (daily post)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime (northumbrian : light)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime (vannilla)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime (tagnoue)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime (maverick mist)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime (jinan daily photo)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime (high street photo)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime (little girl story)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime (suejudd)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime (travel with intent)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime (every picture tells one)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime (blogagaini)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime (jinan daily photo)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Nighttime (here and abroad)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Humanity (cambodian beginnings)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Humanity(picture the pretty)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Humanity (mia musings)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Humanity (across the bored)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Humanity (snap happi)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Humanity (serendipity)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Humanity (mariabrinkley)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Humanity (ken & liz)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Humanity (tea & paper)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Humanity (ruined for life)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Humanity (the urge to wander)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Humanity (lost in translation)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Adventure (kingdom narnia)

Summer Styles

Two women out and about exemplify Beijing style.

Warning

With all the news of the big anniversary of you-know-what, I’m in a somber mood. Hence this warning sign. It’s just bold and aggressive, though it means well, which wasn’t the case for the events 25 years and two days ago.

Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move

walking at a clip

1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your interpretation of the theme, and post them on your blog (a new post!) anytime before the following Friday when the next photo theme will be announced. 2. To make it easy for others to check out your photos, title your blog post “Weekly Photo Challenge: (theme of the week)” and be sure to use the “postaday″ tag. 3. Follow The Daily Post so that you don’t miss out on weekly challenge announcements, and subscribe to our newsletter – we’ll highlight great photos from each month’s most popular challenge. Other great photos:

• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (daily post)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (flickr comments)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (ruined for life)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (cee’s photography)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (jinan daily photo)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (icezine)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (passionately bored)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (now at home)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (belgrade streets)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (rejoice beloved)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (life of a minister mom)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (lonely travelogue)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (search & find)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (third eye mom)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (draw a photo)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (steven kelly creative)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move (here & abroad)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (flickr comments)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (isengrapher)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (cardinal guzman)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (follow your nose)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (uncle spike’s adventures)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (you think you can blog)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (beijing daily photo)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (beyond the brush)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (outreach)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (vix views)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (cee’s photography)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (journeyman)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (filimages)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (just a piece of afrika)
• Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring (my word wall)

Restored and Rejuvenated

Favorite Spot

The Starbucks on Qianmen Street. That soldier’s very alert. Perhaps he should cut back on the caffeine?

Morning, Qianmen

Just a few shoppers out in the morning. Later, there will be more hustle and bustle.