During the last day of my trip to Hangzhou, I spent two hours in its Botanic Garden. This is a Chinese style garden, with traditional architectures and plants. The first thing caught my attention was the maple leaves. I am a bit impressed that they are still on the trees while the Canadian maples leaves [...]

Ice Wine is a famous dessert wine that can be produced in the around a nice town: Niagara-on-the-lake. It was nice visiting there.

My first visit to Toronto.

Highland Games Antigonish, originally uploaded by jiruan. 高地运动会(Highland Games)是一项苏格兰的传统项目。由于我所在的加拿大地区在大西洋北部沿岸，所以从苏格兰来的后裔比较多。他们保留了祖先留下来的一些习惯，例如开高地运动会。这里展示的是2009年我所看到的比赛图片，共包括：扔链球，拔河，扔石头，跳舞（女孩子），扔木头过顶，苏格兰风笛演奏。第一次对苏格兰留下深刻印象的是在大学宿舍里看电影《勇敢的心》，然后在2007年的时候我曾短暂游览了爱丁堡，但没能去高地，更没有看到运动会。这一次高地运动会真让我开了眼。下面就欣赏更多的图片吧。