Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – Symmetry Sabotage I think photographers often spend time setting up shots to be as symmetrical as possible… i certainly do. Then you get back and notice that some administrator has put a big sign in the area… hey, administrators, can you not just add a second? If the architect a few hundred […]
Category: China
Beijing Trails
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – Beijing Trails When I wasn’t getting arrested in Beijing, I spent some time exploring some of the taller buildings looking for interesting views. Here is a little chunk of the city that I found one night… not sure where it was… maybe I should look for clues in the image… Beijing Trails […]
A Lesson in Standing Out from the Crowd
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – A Lesson in Standing Out from the Crowd The architect of this building in Macau really can’t be accused of holding back! A Lesson in Standing Out from the Crowd Photo Information Date Taken2018-03-16 16:46:05 CameraFC220 Camera MakeDJI Exposure Time1/1400 Aperture2.2 ISO100 Focal Length4.7 mm FlashNo flash function Exposure ProgramProgram AE Exposure […]
Phoenix Ancient Town at Night
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – Phoenix Ancient Town at Night If you ever make it to China, try to take a week or so to explore the more rural areas. Some of my best adventures have been outside Beijing, Shanghai and the like. Even the Great Wall is in many ways better in the more overgrown parts. […]
Guanyin of Nanshan, China
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – Guanyin of Nanshan, China The Guanyin of Nanshan is a huge statue of the bodhisattva Guanyin, located on the island of Hainan, just off the coast of China. You can perhaps see how huge it is by examining the size of the average Chinese tourist at its base. This island is a […]
Guanyin of Nanshan, China
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – Guanyin of Nanshan, China The Guanyin of Nanshan is a huge statue of the bodhisattva Guanyin, located on the island of Hainan, just off the coast of China. You can perhaps see how huge it is by examining the size of the average Chinese tourist at its base. This island is a […]
The Temple of Heaven, China
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – The Temple of Heaven, China The Temple of Heaven is one of the most famous pilgrimage destinations for Chinese people who come to Beijing to visit structures upon the central axis. It was originally built in the 1400’s. I was invited by the Chinese government to come take special photos of their […]
DLD 363: Picking up the pieces
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Sometimes the best plan when a trip gets complicated is to just walk away. Or at least strongly consider the possibility in the face of ever changing travel restrictions.
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DLD 363: Picking up the pieces
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
Sometimes the best plan when a trip gets complicated is to just walk away. Or at least strongly consider the possibility in the face of ever changing travel restrictions.
Uganda’s Only International Airport May Be Controlled By China
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
There’s a good chance that Uganda will lose ownership of its only international airport, the Entebbe Airport, to China. This unfortunate event allegedly may happen due to the mishandling of…
DLD 361: Thanks time
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
What are you thankful as the Thanksgiving holiday arrives once again? Probably not being involved in any of our first few topics is a good start.
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DLD 361: Thanks time
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
What are you thankful as the Thanksgiving holiday arrives once again? Probably not being involved in any of our first few topics is a good start.
Viasat activates coverage over China
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Viasat added a major boost to its Ka-band network this week, activating connectivity over China. The capacity, first announced in early 2019, is made available through a partnership with China Satcom and the ChinaSat-16 satellite.
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Viasat activates coverage over China
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Viasat added a major boost to its Ka-band network this week, activating connectivity over China. The capacity, first announced in early 2019, is made available through a partnership with China Satcom and the ChinaSat-16 satellite.
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Cathay Pacific Has Fired Three Pilots After Several Hundred People Were Forced Into 21 Day Isolation Amid Covid Scare
Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
Cathay Pacific found itself in the middle of a Covid scare this month after three cargo pilots returning from Germany were found infected with the Coronavirus, causing almost 300 citizens and Cathay employees to be forced into 21+ quarantine by Hong Kong authorities. An investigation has now concluded that the pilots have breached company protocol […]
Exploring Shanghai
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – Exploring Shanghai In Shanghai an old industrial area has been converted into an art space. We arrived a bit late to go inside but there was still plenty of fun to be had wandering around and grabbing some night HDR. Exploring Shanghai Photo Information Date Taken2018-06-22 00:04:43 CameraILCE-7RM3 Camera MakeSony Exposure Time1/10 […]
Chinese Authorities Lock Up 30,000 People Inside Disneyland Shanghai After One Visitor Tested Positive For CoV19
Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
Authorities in China have temporarily locked up 30,000 people inside Disneyland Shanghai on Sunday after one visitor from the nearby city of Hangzhou tested positive for Covid. The individual in question got tested arriving from his hometown after he ventured to Disneyland and a positive test result returned once he got back home. China is […]
The Punishment Fit The Crime For These 8 Cruel Airline Executives
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
When I was a little kid, I got into trouble a lot. It was never for big stuff – usually more along the lines of not cleaning my room. My…
Beijing
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Beautiful Cities of the World Collection
Picking up the recent theme again, here is another image from the special animated creations for the recent drop on OpenSea.
Hong Kong
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Beautiful Cities of the World Collection
Here is another of the special animated creations for the recent drop on OpenSea.