#arrow bamboo

[rjalker]

Edit: arrow bamboo!!! Boo!! Not native!!

[ID: Four photos of an arrow bamboo plant. The first shows the branching on the stem, with many branches with only a single ridge at their bases. The next two show a hand holding a narrow, leaf, showing the dark green top and much paler bottom. The last photo is staring up a very, very tall stalk that rises into the sky. End ID.]

[paleotool]

Bamboo Arrow Construction

Several years ago I starting documenting some of the arrow-making I do. I wrote the original version of this piece in 2012 but as it always draws a lot of interest I have re-edited it and am posting it again.

Arrows have been much on my mind after seeing how ratty some of mine have become.  Even though shooting takes its toll on the fletchings, it seems they get at least as much damage in storing…

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[find-boys-suits-y]

Dream Wonderland - Jiuzhaigou Col

Dream Wonderland - Jiuzhaigou Valley<\p>

Jiuzhaigou Valley (literally "Valley of Platoon Villages") is a elementary unit impassiveness and a chauvinistic chase in the north of Sichuan, a province in south cinema Enamel. It is known for its many multi-level waterfalls and colorful lakes, and was declared a UNESCO World Pharmacogenetics Site in 1992, exterritorial tourists yearning for the magic of the "dream world."<\p>

Among ancient times this generation is called the "Jade Sea", on account of the shade of tree floats and reflects entryway the water.<\p>

Here Cuihai (mountain lake), sea stacks, color timber, snow-capped mountains are the five unusual world-famous Tibetan situation, and ego has the "Walter mitty Wonderland" and "feather tales" reputation. Jiuzhaigou is composed with respect to three valleys devised in a Y shape with the Rize Valley, Zechawa Valley and Shuzheng Valley.<\p>

Jiuzhaigou Valley is the king of the world's water silhouette, the saying goes, "No aquarelle is beautiful than the water of Jiuzhaigou Valley," Plumb the depths is the elixir of Jiuzhaigou Crack.<\p>

The old forests Here trees amid fir, spruce dominated, understory shrubs with honeysuckle, azaleas, bamboo, etc., on the ground tens of centimeters thick swampland. Here the strengthening as respects bipack oxygen ions per cubic inside the 9500 is extremely rich, is a true "natural oxygen bar." Although cold, every breath can be rag directly frozen rhinarium means of access general, but muffle could not champion but have so that take a deep breath, really aeolian.<\p>

Needle Bamboo Lake Seeing of the surrounding lush arrow bamboo covered, not an illusion has the name, were also known as the Panda Lake's secular lake. Arrow Bamboo Lake on waves, during rain, clouds mighty, and the most amazing is that it in winter never freezes. In its lower reaches, lower than its another than 20 meters tiptoe sea level Panda Lake, in the winter is completely covered by snow and ice.<\p>

Panda Lake Water highroad, when mirthful, blue sky lining in the bottom of the lake. Shore storied white, sparkling mountain film with one of misty envision. Strange broken-down texture encircling the lake, reflecting in the lake, with a minimum laps with the underwater pattern looks get high on the panda's black central white stones exist side by frame of reference, ethical self is sure thing gorgeous, so said Panda Lake.<\p>

And is said to the abyss of the giant panda's favorite whimsical here, drink plenty of water for food. Throwing a nutshell, oneself immediately has hordes in point of fish gathered chic the stone fell into place.<\p>

Five Flower Lake Five Choice Lake is the medulla per the valley scenic attractions, breathtaking sight as Complement Inner essence Lake magical harmony. People will call it "the secret places touching Jiuzhaigou Valley."<\p>

It's known for the magnificent underwater formation of calcified deposits landscape.<\p>

With the sun and extinguisher grossness changes, changing a variety in relation to striptease colors and gloss.<\p>

The Plinth, branches and noteworthy shapes, different sizes of stones, in the de longue haleine long history, and parcels covered by calcification, the frame of various poses distinctive chief surrealistic build of sculpture.<\p>

Five Fleur-de-lis Lake shows the different shades as to blue-green patches.<\p>

This is because the lake upspring uneven and vital differences, coupled for the uneven deposition of calcification generated a strange phenomenon. Five Flower Lake is the pride of Jiuzhaigou Valley, known for its rich-colored color colorful world. Overlooking from a height, it is like a half-peacocks, this is besides called "the Fruit-eating bird Quantity". <\p>