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Our trip to the Forbidden City (Emperor's Palace) and the Great Wall.
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The sun is up! It's about 50° F, and we leave in an hour for The Great Wall. This appears to be a good omen. We dined at 1949 Duck du Chine last night, and it was packed, about 85% Chinese,
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We arrived in Beijing last night at 10:30 local time, after a nine-hour flight from Dubai. This was on an Emirates 777, no showers, but the same private cabins. We've flown 21 hours, halfway around the world, and we're in
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Here are some more shots which should speak for themselves.
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We're in Dubai, and words fail me. Emirates treat first class passengers like princes (fortunately, I can relate). Perhaps these photos will help.
Snarks
There are a couple of women on Twitter who symbolize Twits. They are upset that I follow no one, feel they should carry on a debate with me about every point I raise, and speak in galactic woo-woo language. They're
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 11/11/13
November 11, 2013—Issue #216 This week's focus point: Don't look now, but the stock market is 3,300 points above its current 12-month low, having set another record. Housing, auto, and manufacturing are up. Luxury goods are up. The
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Starting for China by spending the night in The City. Emirates will send a limo for us in the morning to take us to JFK. My wife and I grew up in Jersey, thought it was hysterical shooting the sun
Happy Birthday to Debbie
It can't be more than 29. Enjoy the great food at La Masseria.