I’ve been waiting several weeks to take this shot. The rain has finally abated (fingers crossed). For two days there have been blue skies. The shot is not particularly dramatic, but I like the lines. This is part of the roof of the school building that holds my office and classroom. for the photo geeks:…
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rainy days
It has been raining, for the most part, for three solid weeks. Every weekend, for as long as I can remember, has been shrouded in grey clouds and foul weather. The Dragon Boat Festival three day holiday saw me house-bound. While walking in the rain is considered romantic, it does get old. Fast. I had…
waiting
I had a dozen better things to do last Saturday than go to Hong Kong, but go to Hong Kong I did. The guest house wanted a deposit on the rooms for our upcoming staff excursion. They didn’t mention they were unlicenced. Giving 3000 Hong Kong Dollars to an unlicenced Guest House is not the…
tombs and wire
The hills around the China / New Territories Hong Kong border are covered in tombs. Much of the area is inaccessible, except on foot. The departed wanted to be buried in their homeland, China, but that practice was not permitted. They were interred by their loved ones as close as physically possible:On the green hills,…
classmates, or your daily Chinese lesson
Classmates, or, tong xue (同学）. Or friends, pengyou (朋友). Here endeth the lesson. Captured: April 14, 2008.
better than reality TV
Outside my window. I’d rather watch this than Survivor, or the evil and vacant Tyra Banks on ANTM. big brother is another story. Captured: May 2, 2008, Shenzhen, China
Guangzhou Photo: A busy morning at the Six Banyan Trees temple
It was a very busy morning at Guangxiao Si Temple in Guangzhou China.
Thailand Photo: A praying statue
An image of a praying statue at a Thai Temple in Chiang Mai Thailand.
China photo essay: My neighborhood in the morning
A Photo Essay of morning in my Chinese neighborhood.
Thai Photo: Let sleeping dogs lie
A sleeping dog at Wat Jetawan, Chiang Mai, Thailand.