Temple Tiger Temple Tiger

Temple Tiger

Panel detail from the front of the temple.


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Blog: Monday, Jiu Fen
Date: September 25th 2006

Monday is our day off. In the morning, several of us went to see examples of traditional Chinese Opera. In the afternoon, we left for Jiu Fen, the "Gold Town". A popular tourist attraction, this scenic town along the coast has a huge temple and a magnificent tea house with great views. After the temple, we follow a long road that winds uphill to the tea house. Lined with small shops, you have ... read more




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Hi, my name is Thaddeus Jurczynski. I'm a celebration artist living in Port Townsend, Washington. I present art and science enrichment workshops. I'm currently in Shijr City, Taiwan, at the Dream Community; one of a team of 30 international artists working to create the 5th annual Dream Parade and Moon Theatre, which will take place on October 21st. This is my 2nd time here. Three years ago, I was one of five American artists who flew here to help create the parade. I am starting this blog to chronicle my experience here. ... full info
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