Category: Travel

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  • Third time lucky

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    Our first itinerary had us touring through Tibet, however, protests resulted in the closing of Tibet so we had to cancel those plans. Our second attempt took us through Chengdu, Huanglong and Jiuzhaigou. A major earthquake 100km from Chengdu scraped that plan. In our third revision, we will replace the Chengdu portion with Guilin.Should be…

  • The Shot

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    Prior to travelling to China I was advised to take certain precautions. The first suggestion was a Hepatitis vaccination. I did this Wednesday. I asked about the pills. I’d seen them advertise on TV. I was told it would be a shot. I was reluctant but I over came it. But when I got to…

  • Portable wireless

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    On my next vacation I expect to travel light (that means no PC). But I would still like to have internet access. Enter my iPod Touch, with wireless internet. However, there is one concern: what if the place I go to does not have wireless? Enter the Linksys Wireless Game Adapter, but for my purposes,…

  • Preparing for travel

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    Starting in a couple of weeks I’ll be travelling. While I’m on the road I’ll be using my iPod to post. Although the iPod is quite functional posts will likely be limited due to time and availability of wireless access.

  • Boston

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    Boston

    We returned Wednesday night from Boston. I’ve sorted through the photographs and posted some of them in my photo gallery. I decided to take advantage of the mostly rainy conditions and take pictures with reflections: Related links: