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|  on the slow ascent of the mountaintop monastary
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|  they are adding onto the cave system, manually. one meter takes one month. (this though is hu goofing around)
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|  long way yet to go
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|  I tried to catch the shot of a tight circle of children with hu's leg sticking out, but as soon as they realized I had a camera too (read isntantly) they wanted to see
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 this is the core of our entorage for the afternoon. by the end of the day we'd accumulated at least 30, but these were my favorites. good chi fen.
|  old man dog.
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|  inside the almost-motorcycle taxi. moto in the front, two wheeled trailer in the back.
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 at the top there was a three story budda. this, of course, I didn't take pictures of. but I'll try to scan the ticket for y'all. ;-)
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