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The Writing on the Wall

A night out with Chris..

Self portraits…

For anyone who has forgotten what I look like.. The “new razor blade” after 2 months “experience” Christ, there’s three of him.

Random idiocy

This shot sponsored by… The less said the better.. Food to match the signs What is that?

Cable car to enlightenment

Advanced signage Important safety tips for inside a cable car, don’t light any fires. Really? I wouldn’t have thought of that myself. No wine or meat when visiting Buddha.. It’s all the way up there?

Err…where are we now?

Hong Kong Finally

Very Bladerunner. I’m using “The Force” to upload these as this version of Windows is in Cantonese. Adds to the excitement I suppose. Still, at least we have some pictures finally!

To sleep…or not.

We're on a sleeper train heading for Guallim, recommended as one of the most beautiful places to visit in South China. Upon departure we were immediately befriended by what turned out to be a wedding party of women on there way to meet up with the groom for the ceremony. Enthusiastic to practice their English on us they kept us entertained into the wee hours, fed us snacks of mysterious food stuffs and explained the hurried art of leaping off […]

Move along please

We're in some place that I forget the name of on route to the sugar cone mountains. Apparently this is supposed to be the 'LA of Asia.' This basically means that it is hot, humid, overpopulated and all the streets are lined with Starbucks, KFC, and McDonalds. Very glamorous. Fortuitously, we're merely passing through.. There's a sense of relief when you visit a place like that. You can observe from a distance, safe in the knowledge that you rapid escape […]

One more story before I go…

Enthused by our early morning foot massage we decided to try a five point body massage. Let it be said this is not an experience for the fainthearted, from under numerous layers of towelling Pat could be heard to mumble "Is this an act of sadomasochism?" The process is this, you lie on your front, head sticking through a hole in the rack, err, massage table I mean, whilst a small woman with the strength of Hercules rams her elbow […]

Fenwicks

Did I mention Fenwicks? No? Good. All I can say is 'Thanks Chris!"

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