Searching for Yiong Tibetan Knifes

Ten Hours＇ Road Travel for Only Fifty-Five Kilometers Staff from the Information Office of Pome County informed us that Yiong Town produced a special Tibetan knife. This kind of knife has beautiful color patterns zigzagging along the edge of the knife. Therefore, the knife is also referred to as the ＂rainbow knife＂. It is handmade in a tradition inherited from local ancestors several generations ago. It can be referred to as a Yiong specialty. Desiring to have a look, we decided to drive to Yiong. Although staff from the Information Office of Pome County tried several times to make a phone call via satellite, there was no response which meant no guide or interpreter to lead us, so we had to be selfsufficient. Nevertheless, the attraction of such a fascinating knife lured a team of photographers consisting of five persons to set off together to search for the rainbow knife.     

软梨(外一章)

软梨,又名软儿梨、软儿、香水梨,是湟水谷地东部栽植比较普遍的一种土著果品,其中以乐都软梨为最有名。在《青海特产风味指南》一书中,将乐都软梨和川口冬果梨、贵德长把梨、化隆酥梅梨一起誉为"河湟美果四佳梨"。在乐都,栽植软梨最多的地方是碾伯镇上寨、下寨,高庙镇下沟等村。我的故乡乐都高庙镇东、西两村也栽     

梨涡旋

<正>在绘人如风、镂魂似剑的武侠书林中,见过这样的作者署名——"梨涡浅笑"。想来,应该说的是水黄黄的梨果之端,那个由嫩白白的梨花嬗变而来的"梨涡",它把那朵花的浅笑都旋