Some Chai to Sustain
Get some chai to sustain you for the next round of sightseeing, and off you go… Lahore Museum.
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Get some chai to sustain you for the next round of sightseeing, and off you go… Lahore Museum.
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After the museum, I asked Usman if we could get ice cream from the little bookstall, and I think he was a little bewildered, because we were heading to lunch soon, but eating ice cream in a garden — that’s something you can do anytime. Just look at that gorgeous thread button on Sadi’s shirt.
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Last pics from Lahore Museum (though I missed entire wings, like the Chinese wing). These are some stamps and coins; beautiful, but also another way of marking and establishing national identity. See also Wole Soyinka’s terrific sex farce, _The Lion and the Jewel_, where a stamp-making machine plays a key role in the advent of
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This is a royal howdah of the Sikh period, for regally sitting atop an elephant. This one I’m mostly including for the detailed how-to-knap-a-hand-axe illustration, just in case there’s an acopalypse that I survive, and I need this knowledge. Or you do! Gorgeous Muslim robes (Choghe). Move over Fluevog — now *these* are some interesting
Poolside at ICFA, as people mill around getting ready for the giant Locus photo. Happy birthday, Gary Wolfe! Orlando, FL.
Two, two editors! Bwah ha ha….oh, wait, make that three, three editors! Bwah ha ha ha ha…. ICFA.
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One of my favorite people on the planet — me and Grand Master Nalo Hopkinson.
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