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Photos of Butter Lamp Festival 12 Dec 2009:
6:21 AM Dec 13th
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Butter Lamp Festival, lots of pilgrims around Jokhang and Barkhor, lots of security...
9:50 AM Dec 11th
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Butter Lamp Festival in Tibet tomorrow (11 Dec 09), to commemorate the death of Je Tsongkhaba, founder of Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
10:37 PM Dec 9th
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Why is it feeling so much colder in the winter night in Lhasa? Using electronic blanket to keep the bed warm...
1:40 PM Dec 4th
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Wanted to burn yak dung to keep room warm, but too smoky. Changed it to coal, less smoky, warmer. No wonder most ppl in Lhasa burn coal now.
11:53 PM Dec 3rd
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Dolga lost her cellphone on taxi, called the driver several times, could not get it back...
1:56 PM Dec 3rd
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Palden Lhamo Festival in Tibet today, women can ask men to give them money. Lots of pilgrims at the Barkhor Square and Jokhang Monastery.
3:53 AM Dec 2nd
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We can now also organize Tibet tours from Nepal. If you are interested, please email me for a quotation. Thx! Kongjr@gmail.com
3:57 PM Dec 1st
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Got a Harry Potter book from Jasmin at Bookcrossing.com, thank you very much! Such a joy and thrill!! :)
6:20 AM Dec 1st
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We began to hear stories about foreigners (white or Asian) cycling in Tibet without permits, from Qinghai to Lhasa, then to Nepal.
10:46 PM Nov 24th
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Weather in Lhasa's been strange. Mid-Oct was very cold, then now in mid-Nov, it's very warm, much warmer than last year...
12:19 PM Nov 14th
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Weather's been strange in Lhasa, summer was hotter than usual, winter arrived earlier, now burning yak dungs at the cafe, w/ a funny aroma.
2:45 AM Nov 8th
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A guesthouse in Lhasa has a special rate for the winter time, the cheapest room costs as low as Y8.33 per day per person!
6:30 AM Nov 5th
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We managed to help a group to get the Tibet Travel Permit within one day, but if u plan to come to Tibet, u should give us more time indeed.
9:43 AM Oct 31st
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Going to spend tonight (after an hour) riding bicycle up to Drepung Monastery to take pics of stars... dressed like an Eskimo...
8:40 AM Oct 28th
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Anther day in Pabongka, Nagin Rinpoche been buried in a stupa, lots of pilgrims. Saw sme rainbow clouds over the mountain, an omen or what?
1:09 AM Oct 25th
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Nachin Rinpoche passed away 3 days ago & he's still meditating!! We paid him a last respect. Queue outside Lingkor Rd, > 50000 ppl!!
4:31 AM Oct 21st
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Nachin Rinpoche passed away 3 days ago & he's now meditating!! We went & paid him a last respect. Queue outside Lingkor Rd, > 500 ppl.
4:27 AM Oct 21st
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Fixed the wi-fi at Lobsang's Rama Kharpo Guesthouse, spending a whole aftrnoon to watch Amdo MTVs with his sister.
1:17 AM Oct 21st
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Jim & Helen live on a boat, now parked in Malaysia, showing them how I use Twitter...
6:21 AM Oct 19th
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