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Rum and Raisin Ice Cream

February 24, 2013by Scaramouche 2 Comments

Scaramouchine was not feeling good while in Bagan.  The only food she really craved was ice cream and that was difficult to get.  Finally, on her last day in Bagan, Scaramouchine went […]

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Bagan, Food, Myanmar, Places

Views of Bagan

February 20, 2013by Scaramouche Leave a comment

         

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Scaramouchine and the Monastery

February 18, 2013by Scaramouche 3 Comments

While touring ancient ruined temples, Scaramouchine had the opportunity to view a working monastary.   Go Go was a relatively devout Buddhist but almost never went to the temple, instead he and […]

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Bagan, Myanmar, Places

Bagan by Horse Cart

February 17, 2013by Scaramouche Leave a comment

Scaramouchine discovered slow travel in Bagan.  While enjoying the leisurely pace of the horse cart, she reflected on how the car has contributed to the fast pace of modern life.  Not only does […]

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Bagan, Myanmar

Shwesandaw Sunset: Scaramouchine and the Angry Hordes

February 14, 2013by Scaramouche Leave a comment

<a href=”http://www.bloglovin.com/blog/4772551/?claim=dre9vh4vnpv”>Follow my blog with Bloglovin</a> Scaramouchine climbed Shwesandaw for the spectacular sunset, and discovered a bank of paprazzi waiting to shoot the dying rays.  The ‘hordes’ agressively protected their […]

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Bagan, Myanmar

A Boy and His Horse

February 13, 2013by Scaramouche Leave a comment

Scaramouchine quickly perceived that travel by horse cart was the best way to see Bagan.  Scaramouchine discovered that the sustained and alarming vomiting that resulted when riding at the back […]

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Bagan, Myanmar

Temples of Bagan: Dhammayazika

February 11, 2013by Scaramouche Leave a comment

 

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Bagan, Places

Temples of Bagan: Sulamani

February 5, 2013by Scaramouche Leave a comment

Sulamani was built in 1183 CE. It set the standard for two-level temples, emphasizing the vertical axis with vertical momentum. It is a multiple floor temple with upper floors narrower […]

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Bagan, Myanmar

Temples of Bagan: Ananda Pahto

January 29, 2013by Scaramouche Leave a comment

One of the best known temples in Bagan, and still in use, is Ananda Pahto.  It was built between 1090 and 1105.  In 1990 in recognition of its 900th anniversary […]

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Bagan, Myanmar, Places

Welcome to Bagan: Nyaung U

January 28, 2013by Scaramouche Leave a comment

Sister village and transportation hub to the great archaeological wonder that is Bagan, Scaramouchine wandered Nyaung U early in the morning.    

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Bagan, Myanmar, Places

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