Uncle Markie out and about.
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The airport in Shanghai is nice and modern, with lovely touches i.e. an ATM machine even before you get to customs and immigration. The Avarian Bird Flu Desk (one of three forms you fill out) wasnt a delay, the delay was at Immigration (fifteen-twenty minutes), and at baggage (another fifteen-twenty minutes). Customs was a [...]
The adventure begins with a nice lunch at the Yankee Pier after doing a little book shopping. Got a book on the wine industry in California as reading material will probably pass it on the Jimmie when Im done with itsaw one on Tiki Culture in the US, but thought Id get that one [...]
Caught the first bus to the airport. 6:57am at the corner of the 2nd Street Extension and Jackson, a mere two and a half blocks from my city apartment. Only a couple of people in line in front of me to check in. Guess thats an advantage of being a United Premier flyer. Didnt get [...]
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