Hustle or Bustle?

Uphill on a Bike!

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May 19th 2005
After 3 1/2 weeks living at Wuwei monastary, I have become highly proficient in eating Vegan food, trying to fly, living without electricity and generally making a nuisance of myself. But I yearn for some freedom and to break the grind. highly liberating to finally set out on my chinese bicycle and feel the wind in my hair. It is fairly likely that my bike will fall apart (again), I will get l ... read more

Asia » China » Yunnan

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more