Outing to Caishi 10/26/05

An outing to Caishi National Scenic Area. It was a great day for the students, Hanhan, and me!
Tourism_Student_Outing-001 A group photo to start the day.
A group photo to start the day.
Tourism_Student_Outing-002 I just liked this scene, Caishi is a beautiful place.
I just liked this scene, Caishi is a beautiful place.
Tourism_Student_Outing-004 Dragon Boats, there will be a race later.
Dragon Boats, there will be a race later.
Tourism_Student_Outing-005 A student singing the racing song.
A student singing the racing song.
Tourism_Student_Outing-007 Preparing for the race.
Preparing for the race.
Tourism_Student_Outing-008 Two of the teams competing.
Two of the teams competing.
Tourism_Student_Outing-009 Note the drummer in each boat. He sets the pace of rowing.
Note the drummer in each boat. He sets the pace of rowing.
Tourism_Student_Outing-010 Me, getting ready for my TV interview on the Poetry Festival activities.
Me, getting ready for my TV interview on the Poetry Festival activities.
Tourism_Student_Outing-011 Antique stone inkwell made from stone only found in Ma'anshan.
Antique stone inkwell made from stone only found in Ma'anshan.
Tourism_Student_Outing-012 Typical ancient scholar's writing room.
Typical ancient scholar's writing room.
Tourism_Student_Outing-014 A male stone lion. They are always on the right when you face the door.
A male stone lion. They are always on the right when you face the door.
Tourism_Student_Outing-015 Some of the group in the bonsai garden.
Some of the group in the bonsai garden.
Tourism_Student_Outing-017 Our class picnic. Too much food, but we ate it all anyway!
Our class picnic. Too much food, but we ate it all anyway!
Tourism_Student_Outing-021 Playing Frisbee is always fun.
Playing Frisbee is always fun.
Tourism_Student_Outing-023 Hanhan is dangerous when throwing a Frisbee. Duck!
Hanhan is dangerous when throwing a Frisbee. Duck!
Tourism_Student_Outing-024 Dragon boats docked after the race.
Dragon boats docked after the race.
Tourism_Student_Outing-025 Me and Hanhan at the Li Bai museum.
Me and Hanhan at the Li Bai museum.
Tourism_Student_Outing-027 Detail from the top of the museum.
Detail from the top of the museum.
Tourism_Student_Outing-028 The stone figure is a failed assassin of an Emperor.
The stone figure is a failed assassin of an Emperor.
Tourism_Student_Outing-030 Me, students, and the Festival mascot. Nothing says 'poems' like a big golden carp...
Me, students, and the Festival mascot. Nothing says 'poems' like a big golden carp...

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