Day: 240 Staring at the roof in my dorm room, it’s 5:30 in the morning again and I am wide awake. Too early to be sane but too late to fall asleep again, my alarm was set to go off in an hour. I get up and get to work, blogging, downloading pictures and playing [...]
Day: 239 With full intention to be completely over my jet lag, I rolled out of bed this morning to a breakfast of vegetable dumplings. The days intention was to see other sections of the city that I didn’t take in in my whirlwind tour yesterday morning (which is to say I didn’t see much). [...]
Day: 238 With the effects of jet lag in full effect I woke up this morning as the sun came up after only about three hours of sleep. I wanted to have a peek around, and since my body didn’t feel like sleeping anymore I headed up to Tiananmen square to see if I could [...]
Day: 237 “Mr. Lobert Paetz please make known yourself at the gate.” Funny pronunciation of my name aside, I had been slightly worried about making my next flight in Tokyo, we were running late and my connection time was slight, but obviously I had doubted the services of this Japanese airline. I don’t know why [...]
After Day: 225 Yet Before Day: 226 The only travel plans I had made as of last weeks triumphant return from Mexico was a 10 day trip to Belize with a couple of friends from April 20th to the 30th. A short little excursions by my standards. Knowing I should start planning something I dove [...]
