Uploads from Matt Ryall

Butterfly

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:53:19 -0700

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Or is it an alien?

Butterfly

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:51:13 -0700

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Pink flower

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:48:51 -0700

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With a miniature mantis resting on it

Hairy Matt

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:47:14 -0700

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Liz says, "Hairy scary!"

Giant Buddha at Leshan

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:45:06 -0700

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The biggest Buddha in the world!

Giant Buddha at Leshan

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:42:45 -0700

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The biggest Buddha in the world! I'm touching his nose for good luck.

Monkey

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:40:20 -0700

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The monkeys on Emei Shan are famous for their "tollgates", where they stop travellers and demand payment in the form of food.

Monkey

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:38:21 -0700

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The monkeys on Emei Shan are famous for their "tollgates", where they stop travellers and demand payment in the form of food.

Hungry monkey

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:36:32 -0700

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The monkeys on Emei Shan are famous for their "tollgates", where they stop travellers and demand payment in the form of food.

This monkey clearly had a problem with his thyroid gland.

Hungry monkey

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:34:30 -0700

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The monkeys on Emei Shan are famous for their "tollgates", where they stop travellers and demand payment in the form of food.

Monkey

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:32:17 -0700

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The monkeys on Emei Shan are famous for their "tollgates", where they stop travellers and demand payment in the form of food.

Misty pagoda

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:29:56 -0700

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Mountain azaleas

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:28:38 -0700

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A protected species on Emei Shan

Elephant statue

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:27:07 -0700

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At the peak of Emei Shan

Gold lion

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:25:49 -0700

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At the peak of Emei Shan

Reached the top!

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:24:24 -0700

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And it was so foggy we couldn't see the monument. A real shame after climbing some 10,000 steps over 3000m to get there.

Playing badminton with a monk

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:23:34 -0700

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The incense urns were our net. The monk wasn't very coordinated, but he was a good sport. :)

Moonlight pool of reflection

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:21:49 -0700

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At the monastery where we stayed on Emei Shan

Our room at the monastery

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:20:11 -0700

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Too many steps!

nobody@flickr.com (Matt Ryall) — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:18:50 -0700

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Liz feeling dismayed while climbing Emei Shan