What I Learned on My
Fall Vacation
by Jennifer Berk
Tokyo, Japan; Beijing and Xi’an, China
October 17 to November 1, 2008

Start with structure
Tokyo International Forum building, Toyko

Start with structure
17-Arch Bridge, Summer Palace, Beijing

Start with structure
Ceiling, Water Cube, Beijing

Art belongs everywhere
Bathroom chicken, Maruzen, Tokyo

Art belongs everywhere
Vanilla ice cream as delivered by the Emperor Hotel, Beijing

Choose your words
Visitops Rules [sic], toboggan down from Great Wall, Mutianyu

Choose your words
Made in China restaurant napkin, Beijing

Detail counts at any size
Gold dragon, Forbidden City, Beijing

Detail counts at any size
Dragon statue, Summer Palace, Beijing

Learning requires patience
Restoration area, Terracotta Warriors pit 1, Xi'an

Learning requires patience
Pottery research gallery, Forbidden City, Beijing

Technology solves changing problems
Antique machines, curio market, Beijing

Technology solves changing problems
Watching the game on the tiny screen, Tokyo Dome stadium, Tokyo

Everything can be measured
Four-star toilet, Forbidden City, Beijing

Enjoy the quiet
Tokyo International Forum building, Toyko

Enjoy the quiet
Along the canal north of the Forbidden City, Beijing

Enjoy the quiet
Concert in park outside city wall, Xi'an

Enjoy the colors
Ramen, Tokyo

Enjoy the colors
Mascot dolls on rim of stadium, Bird's Nest (Olympic stadium), Beijing

Enjoy the colors
Dried fruit, Muslim street, Xi'an

Credits
Jennifer Berk
jcberk@gmail.com
@jcberk
All images from http://www.flickr.com/
photos/jcberk/sets/72157611798247069/