Tag: photos
member name: Sean Paul Kelley
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December 16, 2008 02:51 AM EST --
I just uploaded about fifty new Penang photos. Most are of everyday life. There are a few architecture and scenery shots too. But the majority are of markets, people and foods.
My favorites . . .
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November 28, 2008 04:30 AM EST --
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I've visited a lot of . . .
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January 10, 2009 05:20 AM EST --
Sorry that all you are getting are photos right now, but as I said, I have a 2,000 word story due by Monday morning, New Zealand time. I did manage to spend some time zipping around Penang on a . . .
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January 20, 2009 03:16 AM EST --
Here are some shots from day one in Kuala Lumpur.
It's really a pretty amazing, organized place. Jeff and I hung out, mostly we just went to Petronas Towers, but the Skybridge tickets . . .
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January 22, 2009 07:28 AM EST --
I just had duck rice for dinner, which will no doubt be my last duck rice for a while. I'm in my hotel room and the usual packing ritual awaits. I can't bring myself to do it, just yet. . . .
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February 19, 2009 01:01 AM EST --
I'll have a post up in a while, but in the meantime, I've posted about two dozen new photos from my trip into the Western Ghats today and yesterday's awesome sunset on the beach here . . .
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February 21, 2009 10:55 AM EST --
I swear, there is so much to see and do that it's hard to find time to write. Action, is indeed, the enemy of reflection.
Nonetheless, I did manage to take a boatload of photos today and upload . . .
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July 20, 2008 09:23 AM EDT --
Note: This was written in September of 2007
Yesterday, on my way to Sultanhamet, I crossed the Galata Bridge, over the Golden Horn, looking out on the wine-dark sea of the Bosporus. The sky was . . .
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November 11, 2008 04:04 AM EST --
I visited the ruins of an imperial Cham city called 'My Son' today, about 35 kilometers outside of Hoi An today. The complex was built in the 4th century AD. It's was in reasonably . . .
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March 14, 2009 03:30 AM EDT --
Wow, I have totally neglected my duties here of late. Long story and many apologies. I do have may adventures to relate from the last three weeks. Being sick really sidetracked me. However, I know . . .
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March 16, 2009 03:33 AM EDT --
My photos of Ajanta are now available for your viewing pleasure. There are about three pages of photos. I may get a post up on Ajanta but then again, I may not. So the photos will have to do for . . .
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September 30, 2008 07:11 AM EDT --
Yes, the title is somewhat of a riff off of the Wizard of Oz. But man, did I have a fun day!
First stop: a parasol factory. Sounds boring, but it wasn't.
Second stop: a silk factory. . . .
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October 01, 2008 05:55 AM EDT --
My day started off at a gem factory--I confess to finding the factory floor interesting, watching the men hammer, solder and heat the gold, silver and other metals; seeing them chip away at, . . .
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October 05, 2008 12:11 AM EDT --
These are all very random observations, no narrative is intended.
First, I don't see or hear many Americans here in in Chiang Mai. I see and hear lots of Northern Europeans, Czechs, Russians, . . .
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December 18, 2008 06:53 AM EST --
Superlative.
In a word: superlative.
Lake Toba is quite possibly the most beautiful place I have ever seen in my life. And I've seen a lot.
The scenery is intensely dramatic. And the . . .
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December 19, 2008 05:23 AM EST --
Here are some more Lake Toba and Samosir Island shots. On of the amazing things you'll notice in these photos is that huge wall of mountains you see in many of them is a part of the island . . .
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January 11, 2009 04:35 AM EST --
I'm certainly feeling much better. I took a rather vigorous hike in the Taman Negarra Pulau Penang today (Penang National Park). As a matter of fact, it's the most vigorous hike I've . . .
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November 10, 2008 05:50 AM EST --
I'll have more to write later, but for now enjoy some new photos.
A few come from the Lao-Vietnam border.
A few more come from Da Nang where my Uncle Paul died in late 1969.
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September 28, 2008 04:50 AM EDT --
Here are some photos of Chiang Mai for your enjoyment.
I spent the day doing a 'Wat Crawl' as opposed to a pub crawl.
A 'Wat Crawl' is basically walking around the old city, . . .
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October 01, 2008 11:24 PM EDT --
Yesterday I mentioned in a post that I'd seen an interesting thing happen whilst a tourist was trying to feed a baby elephant sugarcanes. Well, I took photos of the sequence but they were a bit overexposed. . . .
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