What's the story with blogging within China? I've reading that all blogging sites are blocked in China so you can't log in to blog whilst over there. Is that true in HK too?Email blogging? Do you know any blogging sites that work in China? Any ideas of how to deal with this?

* Feb-April 2006

On the way up to the mouth of Volcan Pacaya

Taxi, taxi... This is also the point in the story where I should finally explain the 30" penis thing. As we were getting ready to start our trek up Volcan Pacaya, Matt and I were idly checking out the little stalls and burros at the home...

* Feb-April 2006

We just got back from 5 weeks of full immersion Spanish in Guatemala. If you've always wanted to, or have been thinking about going, or wish you could go, YOU GOTTA GO!!! Guatemala is cheaper than most places that offer Spanish courses, which made it possible for us to go. It took us...

* May 2007

Being the crazy bag lady on the tube on my way to photoshoots and then
getting lost in an empty station with 97 steps to the top, almost
fainted - luckily I found another straggler who knew about the lift up.

Having
an 80 year old cabbie who could barely see, driving like a madman
through...