Hey;

Just wanted to share these videos.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tq6TJ8ORgYc Ten minute Chinese timber framing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gx7_n9AqSkc Ten minute Korean timber framing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9wTLBGXZ04 Four minute video about the Zafimaniry peoples in Madagascar, including timber framing

See ya;
Jim

The closer you look the more you see.
"Heavy timber framing is not a lost art" Fred Hodgson, 1909