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CHINA: Inspiring the Nomad...How I lost my 3 dots, my camera & my name.

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May 2nd 2013
CHINA: Inspiring the Nomad...How I lost my 3 dots, my camera & my name. In the beginning...there was the apostrophe, comma & full stop. Punctuation was developing with civilisation...and it was good. From scratching in sand with sticks, on papyrus, hieroglyphs, writing, many languages, the printing press, now computers...man had determination to express himself by the written word. ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai

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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