Tbilisi, Georgia
I was going to title this post “Georgia on my mind”, but that would have been trite, no? Two days before I was supposed to leave …
13 Dec 06
Mongolian Outback
Mongolian Outback
I haven’t written in a while, partially due to a series of bad to non-existent internet connections, partially due to my own natural laziness. …
21 Nov 06
Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar
There’s a mental picture created in my mind by the expression “the back of beyond” that conjures up certain cities: Timbuktu, Mali; Alice Springs, …
20 Nov 06
On to Mongolia
On to Mongolia
Beijing has a serious air pollution problem. As the plane taxied to its take-off position, I could see very vague shapes in the near …
23 Aug 06
If it’s Tuesday this must be Togo
If it’s Tuesday this must be Togo
This is my second attempt at posting this entry. The brain-dead WiFi service in Charles de Gaulle Airport makes you log in every five …
09 Aug 06
Sleepless in Hanoi
Sleepless in Hanoi
It’s almost two o’clock local time on my 25th night in Hanoi and I’m awake with some gombu that I must have caught from moving …
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