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Okay, up this morning and on the road by 8:00! Off to see the
Okay, up this morning and on the road by 8:00! Off to see the Plain of Jars, but first a stop at the quarry where these jars were made. Damn! More sta...

Off to the Chiang Dao Caves and temple, playing tourist with Pat.
Off to the Chiang Dao Caves and temple, playing tourist with Pat. On the drive out his battery light comes on, and a quick check reveals low water lev...

Up early, although the Minivan to pick me up was late. Took me to
Up early, although the Minivan to pick me up was late. Took me to where a giant bus was waiting. Yuck. Oh well. At least its comfortable and I have a ...

Bratwurst! If you had told me I would be starting my day with a
Bratwurst! If you had told me I would be starting my day with a brat on a roll, I would have thought you were crazy. But... Pat picks me up at 8:00, ...

Got into Chiang Mai around 11:00 pm, 27 hours after leaving
Got into Chiang Mai around 11:00 pm, 27 hours after leaving Kathmandu. Pat picked me up at the airport and dropped me off at the hotel. What a blessin...

Ahhh, I have felt so much like Frodo these past several days, with
Ahhh, I have felt so much like Frodo these past several days, with Gyalgen being my faithful Samwise.. Trekking has been brutal, and I am finally back...

Day one is in the books. Nothing left to do now but relax, eat,
Day one is in the books. Nothing left to do now but relax, eat, meet people from all over the world, and get a good sleep. On to Anapurna! Left Pokha...

Cab was coming early this morning to the airport, so I set my
Cab was coming early this morning to the airport, so I set my alarm. Not something I do too often, but thought I had it figured out. Now for some r...