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17. June, 2009


69 and climbing like a goat

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Probably the most memorable experience of my father’s last trip to china was the great wall. Not the wall itself, but rather the climb up to it, very steep and perilous. Maybe a little dangerous for an old man, but as far as dying comes, doing it a place like this would be part of one last good experience… PS: the easiest tracks are tourist buses to the wall on overfilled tourist spots, maybe you can even find a gondola if you are “lucky”

Trolig det mest minneverdige med hele turen, var etter min fars mening oppstigningen til den kinesiske muren, dvs ikke Muren – men Turen. I gammel alder kan ”døden” bli ett emne, men om den slags skulle inntreffe var det greit om det skjedde under en så flott opplevelse. PS: sååå farlig var det vel ikke, og for dem som ønsker tryggere alternativer går busser kloss inntil muren og du kan knapt se den for bare selgere.
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