Title: China 2009: Tibet

P1120626.JPG|Yaks on the way to Lhasa
P1120629.JPG|In the square
P1120641.JPG|Buddhist pilgrim prostrating himself every two steps 
P1120642.JPG|Jokhang Buddhist Temple
P1120647.JPG|Barkhor Bazaar
P1120648.JPG|Barkhor Bazaar
P1120649.JPG|Barkhor Bazaar
P1120660.JPG|Potala Palace
P1120662.JPG|Bob and Olga at Potala Palace
P1120663.JPG|Group compacting flooring to chants
P1120665.JPG|A view from Potala Palace
P1120666.JPG|Climbing the 300 steps to Potala Palace at 12,000 ft elevation
P1120667.JPG|A view from Potala Palace
P1120669.JPG|A view from Potala Palace
P1120672.JPG|Climbing to Potala Palace
P1120673.JPG|Group compacting flooring to chants
P1120674.JPG|Group compacting flooring to chants
P1120676.JPG|Entrance to Potala Palace
P1120681.JPG|Potala Palace
P1120683.JPG|A view from Potala Palace
P1120686.JPG|A view from Potala Palace
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P1120693.JPG|Heading back down from Potala Palace
P1120698.JPG|Pilgrims from elsewhere in Tibet
P1120699.JPG|Prayer wheels
P1120702.JPG|Large SUVs in our hotel parking lot...used for trekking groups
P1120704.JPG|De Ji Orphanage supported partiall by Overseas Adventure Travel
P1120707.JPG|One of our guides in the orphanage.  This is the library.
P1120709.JPG|One of the girls dormitory rooms (8 to a room)
P1120710.JPG|In the pharmacy
P1120712.JPG|A solar water heater 
P1120714.JPG|One of the orphans
P1120722.JPG|Grandmother and granddaughter at a home visit
P1120731.JPG|Pilgrims circling Jokhang Temple
P1120735.JPG|Pilgrims circling Jokhang Temple
P1120744.JPG|Pilgrims circling Jokhang Temple
P1120747.JPG|Pilgrims prostrating themselves outside the temple
P1120749.JPG|Pilgrims circling Jokhang Temple
P1120750.JPG|He as unhappy about something
P1120753.JPG|Pilgrims prostrating themselves outside the temple
P1120768.JPG|Pilgrims moving slowly in line through Jokhang Temple
P1120774.JPG|Prayer wheels
P1120797.JPG|A visitor at Sera Monastery
P1120798.JPG|In Sera Monastery
P1120809.JPG|Olga with monks debating 
P1120817.JPG|Theological debates among monks at Sera Monastery
P1120821.JPG|Theological debates among monks at Sera Monastery
P1120822.JPG|Theological debates among monks at Sera Monastery
P1120828.JPG|Theological debates among monks at Sera Monastery
P1120848.JPG|In a village outside Lhasa (yak patties drying on the wall)
P1120850.JPG|Valley and mountains from a village outside Lhasa
P1120852.JPG|Valley and mountains from a village outside Lhasa
P1120855.JPG|Valley and mountains from a village outside Lhasa
P1120859.JPG|Valley and mountains from a village outside Lhasa
P1120862.JPG|Courtyard of a house in the village
P1120864.JPG|Kitchen/bedroom of the house (there's a blender on the stool!)
P1120865.JPG|Kitchen/bedroom
P1120872.JPG|Courtyard of a house in the village
P1120875.JPG|Owner of the house we visited
P1120880.JPG|Alley between the houses in the village (water supply hose)
P1120884.JPG|Pedicab in Lhasa
P1120887.JPG|SRTANGE MAGIC PLACE (sells jewelry)
P1120888.JPG|Waitresses from hotel participating is a water fight out on the street
P1120890.JPG|Prepared for water battle (seemed to be girls vs boys)
P1120902.JPG|Golden Buddha on the way to the airport
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P1120932.JPG|They sell Budweiser?
P1120942.JPG|The Himalayas from the airplane
P1120944.JPG|The Himalayas from the airplane (note the glacier)
P1120945.JPG|The Himalayas from the airplane