From the category archives:
Hope that you have noticed I occasionally mention Yushu. If you see the left side of your screen, you will notice the picture of some stones with exquisite motifs on them. They are Zees which are replicas of the famous Zees of Tibet.
There are many stories about zees. Some stories claim that they are mystical [...]
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A good doctor asked me out for lunch one day. It was a warm gesture as it had been quite a long while since we last caught up. Really I had thought of inviting him earlier as, respectfully, he was my Tuina and acupuncture teacher. My lame excuse for not having done so was because [...]
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Over the weekend I had the good fortune of chit chatting with Professor Dr Thubten Phuntsok of the Nationalities University of Beijing.
Now, this gentleman is a store house of facts and figures. He can quote years and figures off his head, just like that. Naturally, I poked him a little and we went the direction [...]
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