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As we flew over Inner Mongolia and Xinjiang we saw China’s magnificent deserts spread out beneath us. What amazed me were the settlements in the middle of nowhere: small enclosures at the end of a road, with dried-up fields nearby.
I was fascinated by these braided streams, formed by water run-off from the mountains in the distance.
Aperture adjustments: levels, white balance, edge sharpening.
Location: on the flight from Beijing (Běijīng Shì (北京市) to Ürümqi (ئۈرۈمچی, Wūlǔmùqí, 乌鲁木齐), Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (شىنجاڭ ئۇيغۇر ئاپتونوم رايونى, Xīnjiāng Wéiwú’ěr Zìzhìqū, 新疆维吾尔自治区), People’s Republic of China (Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó, 中华人民共和国). Geotagged position is approximate, interpolated along an assumed flight path.
© 2008 Atiya Walker-Dykes
This photo is part a project in the works that will be an exhibit in the near future that will focus on the beauty and essence of People of Color. This project will not be completed until the end of this year and will hopefully be in exhibition sometime in the middle/ late period of 2009.
Air tickets to Krabi: $150. Hair braids with beads for Connie: $6. A few days Daddy doesn't have to struggle to brush Connie's hair: Priceless.
This necklace and earring set brings a mature yet modern twist to the timeless tradition of friendship jewelry. These two colors of mesh chains are braided together to create a complete individual look. I call them "friendship braids" as they symbolize the way friendships intertwine to create a more complete individual person. Gift one to a friend that has created a better you, and keep one for yourself, too.
Adria braided a crown in my hair, and I just had so much fun with it that now I'm going to upload a million photos of me with said braid. Yep, it was a girly weekend that included doing each other's hair!
This is the Braided Headband and Bun Combo. I made the headband braid with about 1/3 of my hair, and the bun with the remaining 2/3. This was when my hair length was past my waist, I guess about hip length
French Braid Cardigan for me
Patterns: French Braid Cardigan by Tanis Lavallee
Materials: 500g Linea Pura Latte by Lana Grossa(85% Cotton, 15% Other, 110m/50g); neddles 4.5mm.
It's a first attempt: there are too many stitches showing, it won't lie flat, and there are all those little threads sticking out. But I will fix these next time, and make a bigger rug, too.
braided river
Alaska
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