Tuesday, 7 Nov 2006 | Views [677]
He came seeking enlightenment. He found a cow. Well, that's not the exact truth of it. He began by wanting to get away from town. Lhasa is a unique city built on a high, high plain surrounded by mountains. Tolkien wrote fantasy stories about cities ... Read more >
Tags: misadventures, sera monastary, tibet
Tuesday, 24 Oct 2006 | Views [312]
He had never hated smokers until this train ride. His hard sleeper was the top bunk of three. That meant six sleepers per compartment. His had seven. He was slotted into the very top. With only enough room to prop up his head on his elbow, he tried to ... Read more >
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Tuesday, 24 Oct 2006 | Views [449]
George had been good enough to invite him to eat dinner with them. They were a group of three. Perfect for dim sum. Roberto was the 2nd and he was the third. This was Guanzhou, the heart of old Canton. They left the youth hostel and began walking ... Read more >
Tags: Lost!