Guiyang, Guizhou

I am mesmerized lately by cages, actual and metaphoric.  This thanks to Van Gogh’s mention of this image in his writings.

Guiyang, Guizhou

The seafood market in Guiyang is epic in scope.  For being an inland city, it prizes itself on seafood selection.

Huaxi Park, Guiyang, Guizhou

There is something so simple and elegant about three windows looking out  of a pavilion built into a mountain with a cave passage as an exit.

Huaxi Park, Guiyang, Guizhou

The Karst limestone formations create the unicorn shape that gives this small mountain its name.  It also provides a dramatic view of the Huaxi River valley below.

Guiyang, Guizhou, P.R.C.

Just down the block from Wal-mart, you turn the corner and this is what you see.