23 June 2008: On this date, it began hailing about 30 minutes after we paid to walk the Badaling section of the Great Wall - Badalinng, China. We stayed on the Wall for about 3 hours. When looking for themes, it was noticable that just about every block had been carved with names, and often dates and locations associated with the inscribing author. 93 pictures of names were photoed. Time will permit more photos to be posted. ... read more