Meeting Cowgirl in the City (and husband and baby) • The double dragon dance at the opening ceremonies • Vietnamese coffee and mango boba drinks • Conversations with Chinese calligraphers • Catching a Japanese taiko performance • Food, food, and more food
The Shaolin Hung Mei Kung Fu School of Boulder
Portable dragon dance drum
Waiting to start the festival with a Buddhist blessing
Trying to keep cool
Eye of the dragon (though not yet dotted)
Opening ceremony
Women in Filipino garb
A vendor displaying her wares
I was tempted to buy one
I watched the artist at work -- he said that he completed the carving above
in two hours. The "simpler" carvings only took him half an hour.
Watermelon rose
Simply amazing
The dance
Performing a complicated maneuver
The dragon in all its 75 foot glory
Candid
Denver Mayor Hancock handing out popsicles --
seemed like a really nice, down to earth guy
Row! Row! Row!
Japanese women relaxing in the shade before their ikebana demonstration
No idea
Sucking down a mango slush with boba
J happy with his Vietnamese iced coffee
I broke down and bought an umbrella -- it was too hot
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