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The Mongols gained fame in the 13th century when under Chinggis KHAN they conquered a huge Eurasian empire. After his death the empire was divided into several powerful Mongol states, but these broke apart in the 14th century. The Mongols eventually ... [read more]
The Mongols gained fame in the 13th century when under Chinggis KHAN they conquered a huge Eurasian empire. After his death the empire was divided into several powerful Mongol states, but these broke apart in the 14th century. The Mongols eventually ... [read more] Blog: Mysterious Mongolia and the Joys of Cashmere
Date: October 11th 2008
So I accidentally went on a tour of a cashmere factory today. Yes, accidentally. I thought that it was a cashmere shopping trip. This is what happens when you get your information third hand. I hadn’t been shopping for cashmere yet. I am still easily lost going around the city and hadn’t gotten around to coordinating a trip with anyone else. My friend Liz (who I work with) has a husban ... read more
Date: October 11th 2008
So I accidentally went on a tour of a cashmere factory today. Yes, accidentally. I thought that it was a cashmere shopping trip. This is what happens when you get your information third hand. I hadn’t been shopping for cashmere yet. I am still easily lost going around the city and hadn’t gotten around to coordinating a trip with anyone else. My friend Liz (who I work with) has a husban ... read more


