September 24, 2009

09/20/2009 – Day 29 – Temple of Heaven and… scorpions?

To think yesterday’s agenda was ambitious. This day’s agenda was even crazier. Not that it had a billion places or anything, but the time we had to wake-up. I think I wake up at 4:30 AM. Why this early? Why the daily flag-raising at Tiananmen Square, of course. Yeah, I’m crazy. And no, it wasn’t really worth it. It was cold, drizzling, and Chinese people have no patience to wait in an orderly line. It’s all push and shove.

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