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   This morning, we took Georgia back to the medical clinic for her TB test results. Thankfully she tested negative! After that, we went to the Guongzhou zoo, which was a lot of fun! Georgia loved all the animals--especially when they made noises! There were all kinds of animals!--including gorillas, monkeys, zebras, a panda, tigers, leopards, lions, a rhino, hippos, kangaroos and more. It was a lot of fun.

She loved the monkeys!
      This afternoon, we took her swimming at the hotel pool. It'...
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    Today we went to Shamian Christ Church on Shamian Island, which has been there since the 1800s, and enjoyed a very nice service in Mandarin and English. Georgia slept through most of it :) Afterwards we went to a pearl/jewelry bazaar/market/"mall"--5 floors of wholesale jewelry! It was great, but pretty overwhelming!
    Georgia is a wild little girl! We call her "bullet" :) She laughs, giggles and screeches all kinds of little words, and talks up a storm! She is very independant, and stu...
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    We visited Shamian island today for Georgia's medical exam. She did great! The floor at the clinic was tiled with flooring that read "Happy Birthday" :) On our way there we saw a man carrying 2 rats by the tail...our guide said sometimes people eat them!! (she doesn't :))
     Our hotel is very nice, and huge! There is a Starbucks and several shops selling "American" food so we feel right at home!
    The weather is cool here, which is unusual for this area. We're hoping it will warm up s...
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