OUR TRIP DIARY

PICTURES

DAY 5 - APRIL 5, 2001

OUR 1ST DAY ON THE RIVER - YUEYANG TO YICHANG

A - VICTORIA II - POSTCARD.jpg (244062 bytes)

B - EARLY MORNING VIEW FROM OUR CABIN.JPG (83724 bytes)

C - SOD HOUSEBOATS THROUGH THE SMOG FROM OUR ROOM.JPG (94117 bytes)

D - RIVER BOAT LOADED W-GOODS AND PEOPLE.JPG (24823 bytes)

THE VICTORIA II  PHOTO FROM SHIPS POST CARD

RIVER TRAFFIC FROM OUR CABIN WINDOW

FROM OUR CABIN WHAT APPEARS TO BE SOD HOUSE BOATS

LOADED DOWN WITH CARGO AND PEOPLE HEADED FOR WUHAN

D -1 -GOING BACK UP STREAM FOR ANOTHER LOAD.JPG (13412 bytes)

DR. WU TEACHES TAI CHI EACH DAY.JPG (111237 bytes)

E - NAVIGATIONAL BOUYS.JPG (102647 bytes)

F - SOME OF OUR GROUP CLIMBING THE GANGWAY AT YUEYANG.JPG (107409 bytes)

EMPTY AND HEADING BACK UP STREAM FOR ANOTHER LOAD

EACH DAY DR. WU CONDUCTS TAI JI QUAN (TAI CHI)

NAVIGATION BUOYS ARE SHAPED LIKE BOATS SO THAT THEY WILL RIDE THE FAST CURRENTS

SOME OF OUR GROUP GOING ASHORE TO SEE THE YUEYANG TOWER

G - GROUP CLIMBING THE GANGWAY AT YUEYANG-2.JPG (105357 bytes)

H - LOOKING DOWN AT SHIP FROM TOP OF LEVEE.JPG (94377 bytes)

I - ENTRANCE TO THE YUEYANG-TOWER.JPG (98386 bytes)

J - LOOKING DOWN FROM TOWER.JPG (92095 bytes)

SOME MORE OF THE GROUP TAKE THE LONG CLIMB TO THE BUS

NORMA REACHES THE TOP OF THE LEVEE AND TAKES A PIC OF THE V-II

ENTRANCE TO THE YUEYANG TOWER

LOOKING DOWN FROM THE 2ND FLOOR

K - VIEW FROM TOP OF 3 STORY TOWER.JPG (89820 bytes)

L - SCHOOL KIDS ON AN OUTING.JPG (109776 bytes)

M - LOOK BACK AT YUEYANG FROM TOWER.JPG (94442 bytes)

N - FARM WORKERS HOUSING ALONG THE RIVER.JPG (83890 bytes)

LOOKING AT THE RIVER FROM THE 3RD LEVEL ON THE YUEYANG TOWER

A GROUP OF SCHOOL KIDS ON AN OUTING

LOOKING BACK AT YUEYANG CITY FROM THE TOWER

FARM WORKERS HOUSING ON THE YANGTZE DELTA

O -FISHING ON THE YANGTZE RIVER.JPG (17063 bytes)

P - FISHERMEN PULLING THEIR NET.JPG (91433 bytes)

Q - 2 BOATS PASS US.JPG (86585 bytes)

R - MARKER NO. 28.JPG (89350 bytes)

FISHERMEN ON THE YANGTZE RIVER

FISHERMEN PULLING THEIR NETS

TWO EMPTY CARGO BOATS PASS US

NAVIGATIONAL BUOY

S - IF IT IS DUG UP, GROWN OR PRODUCED NEAR THE RIVER IT GOES TO MA.JPG (82599 bytes)

U - TOP DECK.JPG (100984 bytes)

EVERYTHING GOING TO WUHAN GOES BY BOAT

TOPSIDE ON THE 4TH DECK IS BEST PLACE TO WATCH THE RIVER PASS

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