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I can't believe I'm here...after 6 years of trying to get here and September 11 preventing me from continuing to Egypt last time..I'm actually here in CAIRO in EGYPT in AFRICA! Coooooolll It's brilliant, i'm so excited...unfortunately this email cafe doesn't let you download photos ,so next time maybe, tho' i don't know if my boat on the Nile will have internet access...i suppose not...probably a good thing tooo.. I spent the day in Athens yesterday- one of my fave towns...i woke early to have brekky on my roof and watch the dawn hit the Acropolis as the city's churches tolled their morning welcome in sequence, echoing each other ...such a moving experience, and then to later walk through the streets of Plaka and hear the glorious tones of the monks singing the morning mass, flowing ... read more

Well, I'm doing it! I'm on the road again 12 months since last time...it's been ages since I was in CHina and here I am...don't get a stamp in my passport tho' I'm just in a 3 hour transit at HongKong airport...the new on on Lantau..last time I came to Hong Kong we landed at KaiTak? airport the one right next to the mountain...that's hair-raising. but this was a piece of ...well..you get the picture. It's dawn and I didn't think to bring any Chinese currency and I'm not sure I"m hungry, but they took my water bottle off me from the plane, so I may use my US$3 that I found I had and buy me some water...this internet use is a freebie at a kiosk...Phill - I took a photo of a sign a ... read more

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