I spent the week or so prior to the chinese new year in Anchang and the Beichuan area, which was one of the hardest hit and in which there are many quake victims living in temporary housing. I talked a bunch of them and in general just observed their lives there. I will write something [...]

I don’t remember where I first heard of Tin Shui Wai, but I believe someone told me that this was the famous “walled city” (圍城） that the movie was named after, so I went there expecting something desperate and ghetto, but didn’t find anything of the sort. The subway ride is nice…the stations are not [...]

OK, so this is not terribly interesting in itself but just interesting tidbit, especially for those that love animals!
You can see more of the pictures here.

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Well it seems like it’s just self-induced long exposure night photography � a 30 second exposure � from a real Flickr lover. It’s kinda cool what you find on Flickr, though at the same time you’re thinking “these people have way too much time on their hands.”

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