damn. i mean…damn.
it’s really quite difficult to explain the impression that the canyon makes. even with pictures, which everyone’s seen before, it’s hard to get your head around the scale of “that hole in the ground.”
most of the canyon is surrounded by national forest so when you drive into the park, all you see is [...]
so i finally got to las vegas, after all these years. it wasn’t quite worth the wait.
don’t get me wrong, there are tons of cool things to see and do. i guess. i mean, that’s what everyone tells me and who am i to say anything different. we drove in at night and saw all [...]
LA was, as a always, a whirlwind.
ransford and i spent some quality time together and i finally got a chance to catch up with Harrell-Edge, the Laziest Man in America (that’s official). thanks to the aforementioned prize-winner, i spent an evening in the green room of the jimmy kimmel show, rubbing elbows with celebs. juicy.
i [...]
Tuesday, January 30, 2007
i stayed in hong kong 3 nights. and honestly, that was at least one night too many.
i guess i don’t have any problems with HK, it’s just not what i was looking for. it’s a huge, cosmopolitan (sort of), metropolis and i was looking for small, intimate china. for those of you not up on your [...]
Tuesday, January 30, 2007
to get from hong kong to xiamen, i took a bus. a 9-hour bus.
it was really cool, though, because you got to see a little bit more of china, and a completely different china, than just what’s in the cities. basically, china is poor. i’m talking broke-ass, do-we-have-any-food, get-up-and-work-on-the-farm poor. in between the handful of [...]