Beijing
October 11-14, 2015
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Kelly-Phone
Using a battery-driven, portable amplifier, Kelly gave us Chinese Dynasty history lessons, including stories of emperors, concubines, conquests domestic and international. |
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Dahlia and Chrysanthemum
Where do I get this dahlia? Short, squat, sturdy, and enormous blossom. No need for support! |
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Look Up
With crowds of people jostling for position along the path, serenity is only a tilt of the head away. |
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Empty Walkway
Not far from the artery there was a capillary, nearly void of humanity. I take my "alone time," keeping an ever-watchful eye on our yellow flag, floating above the stream of heads. |
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Orange Tile
This tile is similar in color and hard, shiny finish to the roof tiles. |
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Pagoda Temple
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Pic(Pic)
We were often asked to pose for pictures. Here, a picture of a person taking a picture. |
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Trick Question?
"Can you tell which is male and which is female?" "The male holds the world in his claws, the female her children." |
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