Moving up in latitude, Central East China

Saturday Morning, along with a few thousand friends, I practiced Full Body Contact Temple Visiting. Bus loads made the most of the last weekend before children go back to school.

Reading from Right to Left: Mountain Village GateOn to a less congested area …I can't see the little girl hiding behind the plant .. can you?  Nice to see some traditional building skills being used. Not up to standards seen in Japan, but enjoyable to see. Most of the fascination with these calligraphy panels is in enjoying the hand carving with character variations .. This one is machine generated, and lacks impact, the price of proliferation in the name of progress.