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China
Scenes from Chapter 13: "Things Get Serious"
Along the South China Sea and many rivers it is common for an entire family to live on a boat like this. | Juxtaposition of two worlds. | Playing a board game in an alley. |
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She was happy for me to take a picture of her and her dogs. | Blind street musician. | Buddhist monk. |
Random street scene. | "Still life" art in a Beijing alley. | Random street scene. |
Emperor's Summer Palace, Beijing. | Emperor's Summer Palace, Beijing. | Ancient Monastery in Central China. Doors are round so that demons will trip on them as they go through. |
On the Silk Road, in the frozen northwest China. | Did I mention it was cold?! | Muslim marketplace in northwest China. |
Yumm, grilled scorpion... tastes just like chicken... NOT. But does taste more like an oily potato chip. | Ubiquitous street cleaning woman as told about in the book. | Buffet breakfast during adventure travel. Mmmm, mmmm, good... just like mom used to make. |
Sign in the subway. | What I refer to as "The American Embassy." | A view of the Great Wall from within a guard tower on the Great Wall. |
Trademark backpack/hat picture. |
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