Tibet La Troisième Partie: Yamdro Lake

Here it is! The final part of my Tibet series. These are photos from right behind the Potala Palace in the Lukhang Park followed by photos from Yamdrok Lake. My favourite (yes, I know I'm spelling it the British way but this is what the kids use in Hong Kong so I have to go back to my childhood way...

New Template: Leelou Blogs (no longer used)

This will be short =) I am running away from my responsibilities (e.g. writing an article to submit for a travel guide, editing photographs, starting a book) by messing around with templates. Here is a new one that I got from Leelou Free Blog Layouts: Leelou I will write soon with pretty pictures. Also, I didn't get the people's choice award BUT I was featured which is better than nothing...

The Focus Project 2011: An Introduction

Well, I didn't get the travel writing scholarship I was hoping for with World Nomads so now I'm back to photography! I figure I'll just keep oscillating between writing and photography and hopefully be able to meld them in the future... It is getting a bit easier to deal with being rejected but it's...

My First Goddess Birthday Party: Mazu/Tin Hau

Last Monday, April 25 was the birthday of Tin Hau. She is also known as Mazu and she is the goddess of the sea. She protects fishermen and sailors. You are supposed to invoke her whenever going on a journey, especially by sea! I gather it's no surprise that's she is so popular in Hong Kong... According...