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We live in Qingdao and teach English to medical students at Qingdao University. In July of 2012 we will finish our second year with the BYU China Teachers Program.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Some of the Sights of Qingdao

You can get KFC delivered. Qingdao also has, McDonalds, Dairy Queen, Walmart, Papa Johns and Hagan Daz.

This is inside a high rise shopping mall.
She is being a mother and a shopkeeper.



By the end of the day the his load of recyclable cardboard will be 6 feet wide and 8 feet high.

She is selling sweet potatoes that she has cooked on coals in the barrel.


Saturday, February 11, 2012

Vendors like this are everywhere in Qingdao.
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You really don't see many buildings like this. I thought there would be more.
These are some of the little kids in our branch.

Our branch presidency with Steve Toranto (right)- pres. of the Beijing International District.

The group picture is our entire branch. Some people call it a twig. On the right is our branch presidency from last year -President Winslow Hurst and counselors, Dale and Mingoo Koo. The other two pictures show the place where we meet for church.



Thursday, February 9, 2012


Michael Bullock, Dale, Romney Burke, our branch president and Mary Sue Burke at the annual Qingdao Mayors Banquet - all CTP (China Teachers Program) teachers.














Joan and Shirley Ma - one of our bosses










Students studying outside one of our teaching buildings.
Some of Joan's students
More of Joan's students

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Dinner at an American restuarant with three of the boys that we tutor - Sam, Lance, Kobe and Dale

Tuesday, February 7, 2012