Chris:
Work (including a week or so in Beijing). I would have loved to see more
of Mongolia, but no time.
Martin
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From: Chris Barker [mailto:ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 1:24 AM
To: Olympus Camera Discussion
Subject: Re: [OM] Travelogue: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Thanks, Martin, that's very interesting. Were you there on holiday or
at work?
Chris
On 7 Jan 2009, at 22:19, Walters, Martin wrote:
> In November, I spent several days in Ulaanbaatar, capital of Mongolia.
> Early one very brisk morning, I took the OM around the main square.
>
> Some of the architecture clearly shows Soviet influence! Mongolians
> generally use Cyrillic script, but not Russian. Mongolian script is
> written vertically.
>
> Another day I visited a Canadian-operated gold mine a couple of hours
> out of town. Lots of interesting sights, but little opportunity to
> take photos.
>
> I know the list has little affection for Flickr.... Anyway, some
> photos
> at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/14675507@N08/sets/72157612245771533/
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