Bedbugs.
Bite.
It seems that most of SE Asia is infested with bedbugs. Here in Melaka I suffered my third attack (Xian, Yangshuo, then here). I changed beds and washed all my stuff. Everything was OK for two nights.
And then, two nights ago, I woke up to the now-unmistakable itch of bedbugs. Gah! It was around 3 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘baseball’
G’night. S’tight.
Posted in Malaysia, SE Asia, tagged baseball, bedbugs, China, Malaysia, Melaka on October 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ill communication
Posted in China, Planning, tagged baseball, China, digressions, Han, Kashgar, Liuluang, Planning, Tulufan, Turpan, Uigur, Urumqi, Xinjiang on September 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’d love to write a thoughtful note about China, Take II. But I’m too distracted – the cats, yes, but also there are other people about, and we’re going into town in a few minutes for lunch. In the afternoon we’re catching a bus to Liuluang (sp?), then tomorrow morning a train to Turpan, near [...]
A beautiful day
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged baseball, Fenway, Red Sox, Yankee Stadium, Yankees on April 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tonight I’m suffering my first insomnia for a few weeks. Perhaps it’s the leftover glow of excitement from my first – and only – game at The New Yankee Stadium. Sure, it was an exhibition game (against the Cubs; the Yanks won 7-4) but it was the first game played by the Yankees in their [...]


