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Underground museum, China
Taken by Nigel Warren
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An Ill-Fated, Dragon-Headed, Slow Boat to China
The Seattle Weekly article all about the company China 8 Blue Flavor did work for a while back. One of the founders of the project, Paul Willms, has quite the business history. My favorite though is this gem: “Willms had sent out a letter to thousands of Mennonites in the U.S. and Canada, asking them to invest in a scheme to win back, and redevelop, roughly 500,000 acres of formerly Mennonite land, now within the borders of the Ukraine, that had been seized by the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution of 1917.” We still haven’t been paid.
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The Diver’s View
Incredible panorama of the Olympic Water Cube. Thomas Finchum does a great job describing incredible it is to be up on that platform.
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2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony
I skimmed them quickly because I don’t want to ruin watching the opening ceremony tonight but these look like some fantastic photos from the Big Picture.
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Film Boy
Taken by kris krüg
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Happy Family - Beijing 2008 Olympics
Taken by kris krüg
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Beijing Airport Parking Garage
Taken by kris krüg
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Beijing 2008 Preparations - Three Weeks to Go
I’ll stop linking to The Big Picture… someday.
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Framed Great Wall
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Stool
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Shanghai Skyscape
Taken by Peter Morgan
