August 06, 2004
Former East Berlin
When I was in Berlin in 1965 it had been 18 years since the end of WWII and Europe was still digging itself out of the ashes. Nearly 40 later, Europe is transformed and on it's way, through the European Union, to providing a balance of power to the United States.Read this update
August 04, 2004
No Chinese Visa
Today we try to get our China visa but were refused because we weren't Germans. It was suggested by the Chinese embassy that we could get a visa in Hong...Read this update
August 02, 2004
U-2 in Berlin
Coming up out of the U-2 line of the Zoo railway station and thinking of course of the Irish rock band we enter now-rich, Western, happening Berlin. We pore over...Read this update
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July 30, 2004
Jet Lag
After twenty hours sandwiched in a pressurized cabin in the air we drift down through darkness...time and space dissolving down long corridors and up and down escalators. We change money...Read this update