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  • The final post in the Southern Tour Series, this is a number of pictures that I took one night in the Streets of Lijiang.  The Southern tour is Done!

    Lijiang at Night

    Posted on January 3, 2012 | 1 Comment
    The final post in the Southern Tour Series, this is a number of pictures that I took one night in the Streets of Lijiang. The Southern tour is Done!

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  • Pieces from a few days spent in Lijiang, exploring the town and the surrounding lands.  Scenery like you won't see anywhere else in China.

    Lijiang by Day

    Posted on December 19, 2011 | 3 Comments
    Pieces from a few days spent in Lijiang, exploring the town and the surrounding lands. Scenery like you won't see anywhere else in China.

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  • A small piece of my trip to Lijiang.  Of the pictures that I have taken, this is quite possibly my favorite.

    Stories from the Dark

    Posted on December 18, 2011 | No Comments
    A small piece of my trip to Lijiang. Of the pictures that I have taken, this is quite possibly my favorite.

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  • A late night walk around Yunnan's Dali.  Pictures of the some the craftspeople who populate the town.

    Streets of Dali

    Posted on December 17, 2011 | No Comments
    A late night walk around Yunnan's Dali. Pictures of the some the craftspeople who populate the town.

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  • TweetI rented a bike one afternoon while I was staying in Dali, and decided to try to ride the length of the large lake which runs to the north of...

    A Ride Around Erhai Lake, Dali

    Posted on December 14, 2011 | No Comments
    TweetI rented a bike one afternoon while I was staying in Dali, and decided to try to ride the length of the large lake which runs to the north of...

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  • My attempt to climb the Malong Peak in Dali's Cangshan Mountain range.  Chinese Tourism 1, Spademan 0.

    The Cangshan Mountains

    Posted on December 11, 2011 | 1 Comment
    My attempt to climb the Malong Peak in Dali's Cangshan Mountain range. Chinese Tourism 1, Spademan 0.

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  • There is nothing quite like a journey through China by train. You can't really say you've seen it all until you have taken at least one extended ride on a train.  Pictures from my ride between Kunming and Dali.

    The Southern Tour: Train to Dali

    Posted on November 28, 2011 | No Comments
    There is nothing quite like a journey through China by train. You can't really say you've seen it all until you have taken at least one extended ride on a train. Pictures from my ride between Kunming and Dali.

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  • An afternoon walk through the paddy fields.  Miles and miles of green, and no end to pictures.

    The Southern Tour: Field Walking

    Posted on November 27, 2011 | 2 Comments
    An afternoon walk through the paddy fields. Miles and miles of green, and no end to pictures.

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  • A collection of photos from a village where we spent some time, far down in the south of Yunnan.

    The Southern Tour: Nameless Village

    Posted on November 18, 2011 | No Comments
    A collection of photos from a village where we spent some time, far down in the south of Yunnan.

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  • Waking up in a rural Chinese town after arriving in the dark is an amazing experience.  This post is short and sweet, simple like the place we were visiting.

    The Southern Tour: A Rural Chinese Town

    Posted on November 14, 2011 | No Comments
    Waking up in a rural Chinese town after arriving in the dark is an amazing experience. This post is short and sweet, simple like the place we were visiting.

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