Sleeping Quarters

Sleep Walling

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October 23rd 2010
We woke in Dark Tower this morning around 630am to a foggy very cool and still morning. After a quick breakfast of bananas and cereal we started a slow walk punctuated by many photo sessions. The wall is long, we all know that, but until your on the wall its hard to get a grasp of the size and the enormity of the effort gone into building even short sections.The wall is around 3m wide and what str ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing

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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