Archive for May, 2008
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day 175: 兰州 (Lanzhou) = 0km Oh yeah, finally: New trekking poles: And NEW SHOES: They feel lighter than my [...]
Thursday, May 1st, 2008au bord de l’eau
day 176: 兰州 (Lanzhou) = 0km I took my new shoes for a little stroll downtown today: Walking without constant [...]
Friday, May 2nd, 2008what am I going to call this one?
day 177: 兰州 (Lanzhou) = 0km I’m not sure why, but it was already past four in the afternoon when [...]
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008pure love
day 178: 兰州 (Lanzhou) = 0km My ticket was made out for May 5th at 08:10 in the morning, and [...]
Sunday, May 4th, 2008her
day 179: [in the air] = 0km I had to get up at 5am to make it to the airport [...]
Monday, May 5th, 2008dr. pepper
day 180: [München] = 0km Blue skies, easiness. The city had a nice and clean feel to it: While grocery [...]
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008home tourism
day 181: [München] = 0km There’s a large public park in the northern part of the city: It’s called “Englischer [...]
Wednesday, May 7th, 20082 appointments & an opinion on bread
day 182: [München] = 0km I went to my orthopedist today to have him check on my joints and my [...]
Thursday, May 8th, 2008rhubarb
day 183: [München] = 0km I think it’s pretty obvious by now: My posts in Germany are mainly about food. [...]
Friday, May 9th, 2008oh, how I love a good barbeque
day 184: [München] = 0km In the green outskirts of the city: (oh, how I love a good barbeque) …not [...]
Saturday, May 10th, 2008only the brave
day 185: [München] = 0km München is definitely renown for its Biergarten-culture: large people sitting around large tables drinking ridiculously [...]
Sunday, May 11th, 2008sadness in a cookie
day 186: [München] = 0km It was time to go. We had made spaghetti: And we sat there, talking. Then [...]
Monday, May 12th, 2008above shaking grounds
day 187: [in the air] = 0km The news about the earthquake disaster had overshadowed our last hours together – [...]
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008souvenirs
day 188: 兰州 (Lanzhou) = 0km In the People’s Republic of China, if you want to photograph cultural relics (like [...]
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008last one with a zero
day 189: 兰州 (Lanzhou) = 0km The world is out there: And tomorrow is the day. Soundtrack: Black Uhuru – [...]
Thursday, May 15th, 2008one would dream (Yellow River hop 2)
day 190: 兰州 (Lanzhou) = 22,2km Anxiety caught up with me again; no sleep until five in the morning. I [...]
Friday, May 16th, 2008for what they are
day 191: 兰州 (Lanzhou) – 西固 (xigu) = 19,7km Walking didn’t go so bad today. One of the first things [...]
Saturday, May 17th, 2008primal scream
day 192: 西固 (xigu) – 河口 (hekou)= 26,5km I safely got out of the power plant and found the river [...]
Sunday, May 18th, 2008good food poor loo
day 193: 河口 (hekou) – 土槽湾 (tucaowan) = 15,6km See the green thing I’m crossing through on the map? Well, [...]
Monday, May 19th, 2008dizzy in pink
day 194: 土槽湾 (tucaowan) – 红城 (hongcheng) = 18,4km What a bad night: not only had there been at least [...]
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008new people
day 195: 红城 (hongcheng) – 永登 (yongdeng) = 37,2km From what I could see on the map, 永登 (yongdeng) seemed [...]
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008phenomena
day 196: 永登 (yongdeng) = 0km My hotel sucked – big time. I think the least I could have expected [...]
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008a gift from Grandpa Li
day 197: 永登 (yongdeng) – 武胜驿 (wushengyi) = 22,5km Ever since 兰州 (Lanzhou), the road has constantly risen up to [...]
Friday, May 23rd, 2008“I Can’t Hear You!”
day 198: 武胜驿 (wushengyi) – 天祝藏族自治县 (Tibetan self-governed township of Tianzhu) – = 14,6km I felt like I was really [...]
Saturday, May 24th, 2008the white yak, the majestic, and the worm
day 199: 天祝藏族自治县 (Tibetan self-governed township of Tianzhu) – = 0km 尕藏 (Ga Zang) got a couple of friends in [...]
Sunday, May 25th, 2008two hundred by two hundred
day 200: 天祝藏族自治县 (Tibetan self-governed township of Tianzhu) – = 0km When I had come back from dinner late last [...]
Monday, May 26th, 2008same old story: rain to drizzle
day 201: 天祝藏族自治县 (Tibetan self-governed township of Tianzhu) – 打柴沟 (dachaigou) = 20,6km I put on my jacket today. Unfortunately [...]
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008a hard pass
day 202: 打柴沟 (dachaigou) – 安远 (anyuan) = 29,9km Who could have thought that today would turn out to be [...]
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008night music
day 203: 安远 (anyuan) – 古浪 (gulang) = 32,9km Luckily I didn’t get sick last night, otherwise I would have [...]
Thursday, May 29th, 2008my side of the road
day 204: 古浪 (gulang) – 黄羊镇 (huangyangzhen) = 23,5km Sorry for being such a slack arse about posting these last [...]
Friday, May 30th, 2008misled
day 205: 黄羊镇 (huangyangzhen) – 武南镇 (wunanzhen) = 35,8km I didn’t know what the hell I was doing. But first [...]
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