Leaving Beijing for Xian

July 19, 2008

Another grueling bus ride in China, from Beijing to Xian. Photos

Great Wall of China

July 18, 2008

The Great Wall of China, every bit as splendid as I had heard, Photos

Forbidden City

July 17, 2008

Forbidden City, Tianmen Square, and the best live music, photos and watercolor sketch

It's 4am in Beijing...

July 16, 2008

We perform some live music in Beijing, photos

Border Crossing

July 15, 2008

Mongolia to China, jeeps, trains and as usual, adventure, photos

Leaving Mongolia

July 14, 2008

A last look at gorgeous Mongolia as we left, photos

Tsuralg, Mongolia

July 13, 2008

Singing, making friends with Sola, on our trip to Tsuralg, Mongolia, Photos. The giant rock turtle, exploring cavern, meeting an artist named Chimid. Singing Junoon songs with Mongolians.

Resting and the Lemons

July 12, 2008

Buying motion sickness pills in Mongolian, watching the Lemons at a Mongolian, Grand Irish Pub, and other bizarre wonderfulness in Ulanbataar, Mongolia.

Naadam

July 11, 2008

Festivities, floats, archery, wrestling, horse racing, pickpocketing, aireg, gers, culture, art, beautiful grasslands...I love this place! but hey, where'd my camera go?!

Ulanbataar

July 10, 2008

The lost day. Scavenging photos of the day I lost with my camera in Ulanbataar, Mongolia.

Ulanbataar Arrival

July 9, 2008

Our arrival in Ulanbataar, having escaped from the clutches of Little Chengazi, the terror of the China/Mongolia rail! Photos

Beijing to Mongolia

July 8, 2008

Endless train ride from Beijing, China to Ulanbataar, Mongolia photos

Beijing, China and the J-Pop Sensation!

July 7, 2008

Beijing, China and the J-Pop Sensation! Transforming Beijing for the Olympics and Andy for J-Pop! Photos Performing music in Beijing.

Jiuhuashan to Anqing to Beijing

July 6, 2008

Buses, funny kids, scary food going from Jiuhuashan to Anqing to Beijing, China. Photos

Anqing and Jiuhuashan

July 5, 2008

Anqing and Jiuhuashan Buddhist Monasteries and the good fortune of meeting wonderful people. photos

Anqing

July 4, 2008

A ride with Kim Jong's Chinese Brother, performing with Chinese Street Opera and small town celebrity in China.

Shanghai 3

July 3, 2008

Contemporary Chinese Art and Muslims in Shanghai China, photos

Shanghai 2

July 2, 2008

Playing music in Qibon, a beautiful temple and art in M50 all in a day in Shanghai, China.

Shanghai

July 1, 2008

Flying and meeting the gang in Shanghai China, Photos