Miscellaneous Photos
Some Favourite Stragglers, Part 2
Three images from Burma that I missed posting earlier: Outlines in paint where a bank once was. In 2003 the United States imposed a series of trade sanctions on Burma that resulted in the collapse and closure of all private…
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Sunset at the Nyaung U Jetty
Rickshaw drivers await fresh blood stepping off the just-arrived ferries. A covered carriage provides a convenient respite from the late-afternoon sun. Filling pails with river water… … … Small fry sunset on the Irrawaddy river. Large freighter sunset.
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A Weekend in the Country
On the bus to Leshan, escaping the city — still passport-less — for a night. Mah jong. Crowds gathered at the Grand Buddha, the tallest of its kind in the world at 71m. Luis and Tela, my erstwhile weekend travel companions.
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