Meanwhile

In case Asmund wants to take a day off some time, this might provide the rest of you with some alternative entertainment -

http://f0rked.com/flash/v=endoftheworld

And, or, for the more spiritually inclined, here is the world's largest mani wall, consisting of over 2 billion carved mani stones.

If you want to see it in the flesh, you'll have to visit Xinzha, a village just north of Yushu.