I’m a bad person. After having spent so much time in the mountains, desert and off the beaten track I suppose it was to be expected. I just couldn’t hack having 1.3 billion Chinese around me and in the airport on my way to Beijing it boiled over. There I... Good news and bad news … I found Kashmir and the Pakistani border,but was outfoxed by Osama. I have a feeling I was hot on his trail, but I was left in the dust. So it looks like I won’t be able to claim the reward money of whatever ridiculous sum his... I have by now gotten out of the LBB Bar in Ningbo (though I was a frequent visitor up until I left on Sunday). My time in Ningbo and Zhoushan was excellent. Not very historic…well, I did see a Buddha painted on a mountain wall, but I got to hangout with Jacob... (This was sent to all my friends on June 30th, 2005) I woke up this morning and realized I had slept in a bar. Not a bad way to start to my travels in China. Where am I you might ask … well, I’m in Ningbo, south of Shanghai. I flew in to Shanghai yesterday... As James Brown would say “Papa’s got a brand new bag”. After contemplating a blog for a LONG time I’ve finally taken the big step and created one. This blog is going to be a journal of all the traveling I do. At the same time it’ll also... 