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December 26, 2004

Home again

It's so trippy to travel back in time. To go from bangkok to LA in about 3 hrs. Which really means fly to osaka for 5 hrs, sit for 45 min, fly for another 9 1/2 through night with a...

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Posted by Peter on December 26, 2004 10:13 PM
Category: Travel

December 25, 2004

The rest of Hong Kong

So saturday was christmas day. It didn't really feel like christmas, it was so weird. Tom's family and I all went out for dim sum lunch one last time and then to a chinese buddhist nunnery, which was cool. From...

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Posted by Peter on December 25, 2004 10:11 PM
Category: China - Hong Kong

December 23, 2004

Central & Tsim Shai Po

Monday was my introductory day to Hong Kong. Tom and I went to the nearest shopping center and ate breakfast at Starbucks, my first in over 3 months. I was so happy that I took a picture of it. We...

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Posted by Peter on December 23, 2004 10:10 PM
Category: China - Hong Kong

December 19, 2004

HONG KONG

Today has been totally insane. Ian and I woke up at 4:30 and went to the lobby and grabbed some bfast. We all left for the airport at 5:30 and Cathay Pacific was in Terminal 2 so by the time...

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Posted by Peter on December 19, 2004 10:05 PM
Category: China - Hong Kong

December 18, 2004

Trader Vic's Bangkok & goodbye

This evening we all went to our farewell dinner (which was just kind of awkward (esp. with pema tashi there)) Anyway another awkward goodbye with Pam and Manu at the airport. The 777 we flew to Bangkok was amazing and...

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Posted by Peter on December 18, 2004 10:08 PM
Category: Travel

December 15, 2004

Presentations

There is no such thing as sweet and sour chicken. Everywhere I’ve had it, it’s more a reflection of the local cuisine to the point of beyond recognition. Saturday and Sunday we gave our presentations at this disney world-esque resort...

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Posted by Peter on December 15, 2004 10:04 PM
Category: Nepal - Kathmandu

December 10, 2004

Friends are Christmas

Having people start to come back gives me the feeling almost of it being Christmas - it’s so amazing to see all these people I got to know really well, who I traveled with for so long, again after a...

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Posted by Peter on December 10, 2004 10:02 PM
Category: Nepal - Kathmandu

December 08, 2004

No Boudha, No Sofia

So yesterday I thought I could walk to Boudha in time to take pictures of the sunset. Let me tell you how much of a mistake that was. I consequently never want to leave Dawa’s until we leave Nepal. So...

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Posted by Peter on December 8, 2004 10:01 PM
Category: Nepal - Kathmandu

December 06, 2004

Sofia

Let me go backwards. Today was great - sitting in my room at Dawa’s, I completely archived all my old e-mail that was saved in plain text files. They’re now beautifully archived and indexed in Mail, next to all my...

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Posted by Peter on December 6, 2004 09:59 PM
Category: Nepal - Kathmandu
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