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Sihk Temple

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:49 MDT

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Taj WHO?

Taj Mahal

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:47 MDT

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Taj Mahal - IMG_1816.jpg

ok all jokes aside, this was an amazing building .. we were stunned .. it was better than I ever expected ..

Agra

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:46 MDT

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staging for a drag race ..

Agra

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:45 MDT

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Agra - Taj_Mahal_2006015.jpg

ok everyone pull over!

georgec world tour 2006

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:44 MDT

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georgec world tour 2006 - Taj_Mahal_2006037.jpg

me and my version of an entourage at the Taj Mahal .. we acted like we were thinking of buying it and they treated us like kings :)

Agra

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:39 MDT

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Agra - Taj_Mahal_2006067.jpg

sacred cow .. the one on the left, not the one on the bike ..

Agra

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:38 MDT

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Agra - Taj_Mahal_2006069.jpg

dept of WHAT?

Agra

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:37 MDT

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Agra - Taj_Mahal_2006070.jpg

taxi parking only!

Agra

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:35 MDT

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Agra - Taj_Mahal_2006071.jpg

at last .. the good part of town ..

Fast food in India

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:34 MDT

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Fast food in India - Taj_Mahal_2006076.jpg

umm .. I'm not really all that hungry after all ...

Agra

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:33 MDT

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Agra - Taj_Mahal_2006077.jpg

ok rascals .. check out those great bikes in India!

Taxi in India

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:32 MDT

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Taxi in India - Taj_Mahal_2006080.jpg

some folks prefer the back seat with the great view ..

packed taxi

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:30 MDT

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packed taxi - Taj_Mahal_2006084.jpg

after hours of arguing over who saw the taxi first, everyone decided to share ..

cart in India

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:29 MDT

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cart in India - Taj_Mahal_2006090.jpg

a lot of lucky kids in India have ponies!

first mosque in Delhi

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:28 MDT

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first mosque in Delhi - delhi_tour011.jpg

built from torn down Hindi religious sites ..

Snake charmer in Delhi

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:27 MDT

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Snake charmer in Delhi - delhi_tour020.jpg

How hard do I need to blow to get this damn snake to go away?

Snake charmer in Delhi

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:25 MDT

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Snake charmer in Delhi - delhi_tour023.jpg

asking the snakes for money? Wow that's kinda low dude!

Palace in Delhi

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:24 MDT

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Palace in Delhi - delhi_tour031.jpg

this building was the inspiration for the Taj Mahal .. actually other than some minor details, the Taj was a rip-off of this .

street peddler in Delhi

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:39:23 MDT

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street peddler in Delhi - delhi_tour037.jpg

the first WalMart in India .. honest!

crowd on the Great Wall

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:28:59 MDT

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crowd on the Great Wall - Beijing_2005_105.jpg

falling for that old wives tale about the great wall being seen from space, these people came to see if they could see space from the Great Wall ..

me on the Great Wall

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:28:58 MDT

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me on the Great Wall - Beijing_2005_109.jpg

Inside joke .. I'll tell ya later ;)

still more Xi'an

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:28:57 MDT

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still more Xi'an - Beijing_2005_158.jpg

locals still arguing over the relocation of the capitol over 2000 years ago ..

more Xi'an

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:28:56 MDT

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more Xi'an - Beijing_2005_159.jpg

was it three blocks & then turn left?

Xi'an

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:28:55 MDT

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Xi'an - Beijing_2005_177.jpg

original capitol of China .. I can see why they relocated to Beijing ..

more Terra Cotta warriors

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:28:54 MDT

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more Terra Cotta warriors - Beijing_2005_189.jpg

ok well maybe they don't do anything but stand there, but you have to admit, there are a LOT of them standing there ..

Terra Cotta warriors

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:28:53 MDT

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Terra Cotta warriors - Beijing_2005_198.jpg

They all just stood there like statues .. geez .. DO something already!

Terra Cotta warriors

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:28:52 MDT

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Terra Cotta warriors - Beijing_2005_199.jpg

can't do you much good if you bury them in the ground dude!

More Great Wall

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:28:52 MDT

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More Great Wall - Beijing_2005_212.jpg

OK maybe it's not all that 'Great' but it IS very long ..

Soldiers in Forbidden City

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:28:51 MDT

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Soldiers in Forbidden City - Beijing_2005_96.jpg

all those people in a city that's so-called 'forbidden' and guards just standing around? Suddenly I'm not afraid of war with China

Great Wall

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:28:49 MDT

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Great Wall - Beijing_2006_116.jpg

Badabing portion of the Great Wall .. I wasn't all that impressed .. I'd rename it the 'Pretty Good Wall of China'

Forbidden City

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:28:44 MDT

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Forbidden City - Beijing_2006_99.jpg

we toured this .. apparently, 'Forbidden' doesn't mean what I thought it did ..

Stockholm

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:23:29 MDT

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Stockholm - Stockholm_June_01_1.jpg

still more water?

beer factory in Stockholm

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:23:27 MDT

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beer factory in Stockholm - Stockholm_June_01_26.jpg

our meeting was held in this building .. I don't recall getting all that much done :)

Stockholp

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:23:25 MDT

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Stockholp - Stockholm_June_01_8.jpg

lots a water there ..

concert at viking museum

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:23:24 MDT

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concert at viking museum - Sweden_s_01.jpg

ok .. tell the truth .. aren't you thinking 'Larry, Moe & Curly' ?

copper mine

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:23:22 MDT

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copper mine - Sweden_s_02.jpg

yet another big hole in the ground .. those Swedes are really good at 'holes' .. must be very proud of that ..

concert in granite mine

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:23:21 MDT

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concert in granite mine - Sweden_s_03.jpg

ok who else but the Swedes will shut down a granite mine to hold a concert .. and why pray tell did they not just BUILD A DAMN CONCERT HALL?

concert

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:23:20 MDT

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concert - Sweden_s_04.jpg

concert in a big hole in the ground .. now THAT'S entertainment!

high view of Fez

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:17:02 MDT

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high view of Fez - morocco14_feb_01.jpg

lotsa TV antennas .. I guess if you get cable TV, they cut off your head ..

streets in Fez

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:17:00 MDT

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streets in Fez - morocco19_feb_01.jpg

nasty place .. makes me want to cut off my own head ..

Mosque in Fez

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:16:59 MDT

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Mosque in Fez - morocco23_feb_01.jpg

standing in the corner .. musta been naughty .. bet they cut off his head ..

Fez building

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:16:58 MDT

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Fez building - morocco25_feb_01.jpg

on the market since 1600 .. the fancy artwork probably turns off any potential buyers ..

city of Fez

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:16:57 MDT

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city of Fez - morocco27_feb_01.jpg

washing up for dinner? Or cleaning themselves to go inside the mosque ..

guard in Fez

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:16:55 MDT

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guard in Fez - morocco34_feb_01.jpg

heading inside to cut off some heads?

royal reception

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:16:54 MDT

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royal reception - morocco3_feb_01.jpg

but not for us .. some diplomat was on our flight .. friendly dude .. they probably won't cut his head off ..

Presidential palace

georgec32 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:16:52 MDT

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Presidential palace - morocco48_feb_01.jpg

this is where they cut people's heads off ...