http://luke.lumanation.com Photography Sun, 14 Sep 2008 07:05:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Dear Dad, today I had the opportunity to visit one of the garment factories in the next village over. As I entered the building's foyer, the rapid echo of hundreds of sewing machines bounced from the walls, leading me upstairs to the main factory floor. The workers, the majority of them women, were ... http://luke.lumanation.com/2008/04/26/sewing_futures/ Dear Gran, an hour and a half ride from the border again and I've made it to your home town. It's just like how I remember it, not much has changed, except for the fact that some newer buildings have popped up around the place. I see these crosses everywhere on the ... http://luke.lumanation.com/2008/04/25/sameoldplace2/ Dear Mum, we jumped on the scooters today and headed out to your hometown. Despite no helmets for the passengers, with a confident smile the drivers ensured us a safe journey on the bumpy dirt roads and narrow alleyways. When we arrived at our destination we met up with one of the eldest ... http://luke.lumanation.com/2008/04/25/window_world/ Dear Kirb, the family here took me out to see some entertainment, you know, just some tourist attractions...but the Chinese really love to go over the top with their theme parks! We saw some big show of which I have no idea about the story, it was all in Mandarin with lots ... http://luke.lumanation.com/2008/04/23/lightfantastic/ Dear Kath, I crossed the border into the motherland and now I'm just staying with the family and catching up. They showed me their apartment and the view is quite amazing. It is odd to say but amongst the seemingly endless gray skies and flocks of construction cranes, sometimes it is possible ... http://luke.lumanation.com/2008/04/22/motherland/