Friday, January 2, 2009

Lil dull upload - Road to shangrila.

Some actual nice pictures of Shangrlia *awesome place.. and tigerleaping george in a few days.. just wanna get these off my chest
Xiang Cheng Monsastery on the hills. This game is sorta like the carnival game where you throw hoops over fish in buckets to win a goldfish.. except it's for adults and instead of winning a fish, you win the bucket.
China's 4th annual - Bring your goat to work day
These guys actually scared me.. knocking on my door and yelling police! - but turned out they just wanted to have some lunch with me. (and make sure I'm not a spy)
Chinese kids and tibetans alike indeed get home from school and study more.. they're playin a game where they yell works in chinese while the others yell out the tibetan translation to see who's the fastest.
Gramps may not look like it but he can cook some mean fried potatoes, he also may not look like someone addicted to tabacco snuff but...
Cleanliness:Next to Godliness, Godliness: likely distant cousin from Chineseness. (heres hoping the guy next to you has some fiber in his diet)
Awesome downhill stretch in Denrong (Valley of the hidden sunshine) Denrong Town center - Little known fact, there isn't a single town in urban china where the people don't congregate every single night to dance in the town square in a big circle.Making friends the cold and hungry way - china style.
Hey, can i bum a light random guy sitting in the middle of absolute nowhere?
Arriving in shangrila - banana pancakes here i come.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Shael! Cyrus just told me about this trip of yours. Awesome. I'll check it daily, truly amazing stuff. I'm into biking too these days and am doing a trip around some of the island (nothing compared to what you're doing). Chinese and Bicycles, gotta love em'. cheers dude!