Daily Archives: July 12, 2010

Long haul

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There was more thunder and lightning last night and a lot of rain. It had stopped by morning. I spent the night at a guesthouse. Because of the TV antenna wire, there was a slit in the window sufficient to let in adventure seeking mosquitos during the night. They had […]

Woke up in the watchtower to thunder

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I woke up to thunder at 4 o’clock in the morning, but it stayed at a comfortable distance. Then I continued following the Great Wall where the last little stretch went up the Simatai bridge. On a short section from a riverbed going upwards, there were protective walls on the […]