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To: SunkenCiv

The Taklamakan Desert at Sunset, Xinjiang


3 posted on 06/11/2010 5:10:22 PM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: JoeProBono

Now *that’s* pretty. Of course, one translation I’ve heard is that takla makan means “you go in, you don’t come out”. :’)


6 posted on 06/11/2010 5:34:28 PM PDT by SunkenCiv ("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
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