After a rainy week staring into Myanmar from the Chinese border last summer, I decided to make it a dedicated Christmas trip. Wow, what a wonderful holiday it was. Christmas mixed with the Paya Pwe festival of Payatho...pure magic.
Japan Revisited
After working in Japan all these years I finally decided in November to get some better photos and try out Nikko and Ueno. While visiting the imperial palace I got to see the Emperor and his wife, pretty rare I understand ...cool...Japan just oozes refinement and depth...
Down Under 2004: Australia
My buddy Mitch and I went to Cairns Australia in October to dive the Great Barrier Reef and explore the outback. I gained a lot of respect for the land down under and the hospitality of the people, who I put at the top of the list for "White World".
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2004 Mancuso Family Reunion
The official 2004 Mancuso Family reunion was held in DC this year. To quote cousin Dominic: "its pretty scary walking into a room of people who all look like you!".
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Joe Climbs Everest...backpacks Tibet, China and Southeast Asia
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