Blog 11: Death defying feats and tremendous acts of heroism!

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August 14th 2009

Published: August 18th 2009

Blog 11: Death defying feats and tremendous acts of heroism!* After a very long trip on a bus, which went overnight, had no toilet and involved a random midnight stop for a bowl of rice in a restaurant (don't ask, I have NO idea...), I got to Hong Kong, they let me out of China and into Hong Kong. It felt nice to be back. I got to my hostel where I had treated myself to my VERY OWN room for the ... Read Full Entry

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18th August 2009

Lucy's mommy
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Death defying feats etc
Well, two children to be proud of, especially their capacity for telling fibs. I did think after the third 'episode' that things were shaping up a little on the weird side. Definitely suspicious after that so the ending came as no surprise, but real laugh out loud stuff. My favourite photos yet. Looking forward to the last blog already, love mommy xx

16th April 2010

laura
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I think we visited the same hostel in HK! Man Hing Lung Hotel - mirador mansions? I was shown that room, I'm sure. I took one peek and asked for a bigger room. I read your post about Xiamen. As an intermediate chinese speaker, I still get similar treatment to what you had in the restaurant ordering dumplings. Even if your chinese is ok, they will speak fast or throw in extra words and you end up feeling :-s Are you still in China? I enjoy your blog pieces - really good photos

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