Thursday, August 28, 2008

Smart Growth

Living in this city is different from our home in Virginia in so many ways it is hard to even make the comparison. But one thing that we notice all the time is the energy efficiency of walking to school, riding the bus and living within walking distance of pretty much every thing we need. So I LOVE the Shekou version of a parking lot: This is actually only one small part of this covered bike lot...it goes on in the other direction for a LONG way! Dart also thinks that "green buildings" are the wave of the future:

2 comments:

wiskid1234 said...

its ralph me and noah and stepanie and evreyone else misses you so much you were the best librarian ever battle of the books is not going to be the same without you long live the NERD HERD

theshenk5 said...

It looks like you are having a wonderful time! We miss you. We have Battle of the Books figured out, but it's true that it won't be the same without you. Email me when you get a chance!