Monthly Archives: November 2006

Ulaanbaatar

Ulaanbaatar

There’s a mental picture created in my mind by the expression “the back of beyond” that conjures up certain cities: Timbuktu, Mali; Alice Springs, …

 

On to Mongolia

On to Mongolia

Beijing has a serious air pollution problem. As the plane taxied to its take-off position, I could see very vague shapes in the near …