Tomorrow we start traveling around China. Sophie has finished her classes, my sister is here and we are off.  We will use Nanjing as a base, on and off, for the next month. After that we will be homeless, footloose, feckless and fancy free until the end of August, when we come back to Australia ( Read more... )

"do you wanna dance?
do you wanna fight?
do you wanna get drunk and stay the night?"

[Crowd - Yes, I wanna dance! Yes, I wanna fight! Yes, I wanna get drunk and stay the night!]

It is amazing how much music can lift my spirits here.  I was wandering down Guangzhou Lu the other day with an enormous smile on my face, listening to "Do it with a Rock ( Read more... )

It was probably 40 degrees on Monday in Melbourne. It certainly felt like that as we packed.

Tuesday was spent on planes and in the weird non-space that is the airports of the world.

On Wednesday at 1 am (local time) we touched down in Nanjing. ( And then it got cold... )