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Tired Me, Tired Bike

Date: 2008-04-14 ; Tags: Cycling tour

I am from Indiana, in the United States. The highest hills are maybe a couple hundred feet above sea level. I'm not exactly sure because it's no use measuring. They are negligible.

China, to my surprise, has lots of hills. In fact, it seems there are so many that you never get to coast downhill. I'm on a solo bike tour of Asia and loved it up till today.

Yesterday, I rode past t

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Fish of Nanjing

Date: 2008-04-14 ; Tags: Nanjing

"Lucky I had my magic pills with me, or I don't think I would have lived," I told the hotel receptionists the following day.

Allow me to rewind time: The previous evening, before my impending death, I accompanied two girl friends. We zigzagged, dodging periodic rain between the glowing signs and shanty roofs along the Yangtze. Filled with more rain than hunger, we sear

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The Terracotta Warriors of Xian, China

Date: 2008-04-01 ; Tags: Terracotta Warriors of Xian

You may be lucky enough to have visited the incredible temples of Angkor Wat in Cambodia. If you're fortunate enough, too, you may have even paid homage to the Moorish and Roman ruins of Morocco. Though your picture album spills the anecdotes of your expansive globetrotting adventures, you've not seen anything distinctly genuine until you've stood at attention to the army of Terracotta War

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