2006.10.13 Solo ascent by David Grundy

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30-SEP-2006

2006.10.13 Solo ascent

Chion-in (temple), Kyoto, Japan

20060930 187.jpg (Posted 2006.10.13)

He did the whole flight of steps (and there's a lot more above and below what's in this shot) without assistance. I was impressed.

Obviously this was taken in the same place as
this one.

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Update 2006.10.28: The Kyoto gallery is finished at last. If you got here from the daily Image by chance gallery, you can find more of Kyoto here:

The temples:

The city:

Canon EOS 350D ,Canon EF 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 DO IS USM
1/40s f/6.3 at 300.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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David Grundy		14-Oct-2006 17:12
Maybe I should have specified - one parent is there, but not insisting on helping. And I was worried too! I admire the parents as well as this very independent-minded boy.

AL		14-Oct-2006 03:29
Oh my, I'd be so worried! Where're his parents? Very well spotted and framed. Really like the excellent contrast against the adults. I saw curiosity, fearless and determination in his body language. His every learning step. Amazing.

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