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Stele in the National University  
   

Stele in the National University

These stele recorded the examination results across eight centuries worth of mandarin questionings. The turtle represents longevity.
Conclusion of Journey?

July 2nd 2007
I initially began this entry as a long and ponderous musing upon the meaning of travel, what I discovered/learned, and culture shock. But then I decided that it was too heavy and there wasn't any way that I would ever finish it to my satisfaction to post. So, instead, I will leave you with the final version of my travel photographs, commented so that you'll know a few stories from the last leg of ... read more
North America » United States » Virginia » Williamsburg

American Flag Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
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