Tag: china
member name: Joel Carillet
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July 18, 2007 08:42 PM EDT --
(Part 4 of 4. To begin at Part 1, click HERE)
Four days later, sitting alone on the Great Wall at Simatai, sixty-five . . .
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February 02, 2007 01:38 PM EST --
PART I – THE SETTING
I was in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, and in several weeks I would be traveling to China over the 15,397-foot . . .
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June 16, 2006 08:38 PM EDT --
I had come to Hong Kong by ferry from Macau, one hour to the west. By the time I was checked for SARS, got my passport stamped, and found my way from the international terminal (on Hong Kong Island) . . .
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August 26, 2006 11:36 AM EDT --
I'm posting these pictures with only a minimum of commentary (mostly because I have a lot to do today here in Tennessee and shouldn't be spending time posting pictures about Tibet). This . . .
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January 06, 2007 09:56 PM EST --
A SELECTION OF PHOTOS OF THAT UNIVERSAL ANIMAL, THE DOG
Hanging outside a school in Dharamsala, . . .
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April 04, 2006 05:31 PM EDT --
"You must see the Bund at dawn," a British photographer in my hostel told me several times over the course of my week in Shanghai. I was no stranger to the Bund, that beautiful facade . . .
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July 26, 2006 11:11 PM EDT --
Tucked among the mountains in the northernmost reaches of China's Yunnan Province, Deqin county is home to 55,000 people, 80 percent of whom are Tibetan. I entered Yunnan Province from Laos . . .
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August 16, 2006 10:12 AM EDT --
You could tell just by looking at the windows: Zongdian was a tough and gritty sort of town. At least in the old quarter, the windows were splattered with mud, as if Earth herself were slinging . . .
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October 17, 2006 05:40 PM EDT --
Sapa, Vietnam
Along the Friendship Highway - Tibet, China
Mekong River, looking into Thailand - Houy Xia, Laos
Kathamndu, Nepal
Wagah, India
Mtskheta, Georgia
On the bridge connecting Thailand . . .
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May 21, 2006 02:08 AM EDT --
Fyodor Dostoevsky was a perceptive observer of both man and nature. The Russian novelist was a brilliant writer as well, and if you have not read anything by him perhaps you . . .
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June 20, 2007 07:41 AM EDT --
(Part 2 of 4 -- to read Part 1, click HERE)
The plane banked left to line up with the runway on the edge of hazy Minneapolis. After a ninety-minute . . .
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September 13, 2006 02:04 PM EDT --
Outside a coffee house in Jaipur, India. One could enter here to urinate, but anything beyond this had to be done elsewhere.
This sign at a park near Luang Prabang, Laos was curiously . . .
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October 13, 2006 08:48 PM EDT --
(Brief commentary pending...if I can find my misplaced notes)
An island off of Nha Trang, Vietnam
An Indian patriot at the famous flag lowering ceremony on the India-Pakistan border, Wagah
Bukit . . .
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October 15, 2006 03:45 PM EDT --
MORE PHOTOS OF THAT FANTASTIC CONTRAPTION, THE BICYCLE...
Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam
Kathmandu, Nepal
Lahore, Pakistan
Hue, Vietnam (my rental bike)
Luang . . .
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January 10, 2007 11:10 AM EST --
Part one of this series can be found by clicking HERE. Now for Part two...
Haad Rin Beach, . . .
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July 03, 2008 03:48 PM EDT --
The day had begun in the Chinese city of Kashgar, where I awoke to see thick winter clouds pouring cold rain onto the streets . . .
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November 08, 2007 09:49 AM EST --
This is the second "manuscript excerpt" post. To begin at the first one, CLICK HERE
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September 25, 2006 12:26 PM EDT --
Laotian hands on the side of a boat on the Mekong River
Some time back I got to thinking: if I were one day to have an office, what image would I most want to frame and hang on the wall. . . .
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October 10, 2006 10:44 AM EDT --
Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam
Kunming, China
Varanasi, India
Parasi, Nepal
Shigatze, Tibet
Yangshuo, China
Hekou, China (these women are Vietnamese, waiting in line to cross the border back into . . .
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July 22, 2006 09:07 PM EDT --
The following photographs were taken "through the windshield" during my 14-month overland journey across Asia. They are posted in order of date taken. Enjoy!
Twenty minutes out . . .
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