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You can see why the Yellow Mountains were inspirational. Below is a link to a Washington Times article about a 17th century Chinese artist who sketched the Yellow Mountains. I particularly like the 7th painting in the series.

Chinese Peaks

1 posted on 10/01/2008 6:21:53 AM PDT by cogitator
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2 posted on 10/01/2008 6:25:04 AM PDT by cogitator
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Is this where they mine the lead for the ‘Poison-me Elmo’ toys that the Chinese make so well?

Time for a melamine Cadbury break.


3 posted on 10/01/2008 6:29:11 AM PDT by Vaquero
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Awesome photographs, but killing our pets and children is just wrong.


4 posted on 10/01/2008 6:41:32 AM PDT by SouthDixie (We are but angels with one wing, it takes two to fly.)
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I hope you don't mind my posting this picture. Sig226 posted it in his "Astronomy Picture Of The Day" and you can find the description on his post here.

Astronomy Picture Of The Day - Sig226 Stunning Photo!

I Just thought it could be the "Astronomy - Geology - Archaeological" photo of the day.


5 posted on 10/01/2008 6:44:44 AM PDT by Red_Devil 232 (VietVet - USMC All Ready On The Right? All Ready On The Left? All Ready On The Firing Line!)
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Stunning Photography Frank....thank you for posting.....


6 posted on 10/01/2008 6:45:16 AM PDT by Kimmers (Somebody say something memorable....because this is where we take our stand...)
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The capitalist in me notes that there is not much arable land on those peaks.

(Pretty!)

7 posted on 10/01/2008 6:48:06 AM PDT by Robert A Cook PE (I can only donate monthly, but Hillary's ABBCNNBCBS continue to lie every day!)
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WONDERFUL.

THX.


11 posted on 10/01/2008 7:32:46 AM PDT by Quix (POL LDRS GLOBALIST QUOTES: #76 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2031425/posts?page=77#77)
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