Don't let the smoke fool you, we weren't hotboxing the room, it was incense. Also the huge churn was for the yak butter tea, which as I already mentioned, tastes like socks.
Lost in Translation July 10th 2005 So here are a few more pictures from Lhasa, Tibet. I also threw in a classic group photo from my time in the Hematology ward of the West China University Hospital. Let me tell you, it's gonna be tough to get back into the swing of a normal day that doesn't include a 3 hour lunch. I also cannot convey the chaos that occurs in the hospital. Today I went to the outpatient building to visit some Drs a ... read more
Asia » China » Tibet » Lhasa For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more