2010年12月10日星期五

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A young woman from the crew and a few others replica Chopard watch came and went before a group of 6 or so of the ships apprentice engineers showed up to laugh at our game, then “teach” us a card game of their own whose, name translated as “stupid game”, by letting us hold the cards and frantically playing from our hands. That night as we went to sleep in our sauna/room, we remarked how offbase the stories wed heard had been. To be fair, the ferry experience wasnt perfect. We were doublecharged $20 US for the shower, the captain of the ship made unwelcome propositions to two female ralliers, and a third female rallier was slapped on the butt by another member of the crew. However, the vast majority of our interactions with the crew were positive.

The border proceedings at Turkmenbashi were the longest we replica Concord watch had encountered, but completely abovetheboard. We spent about 8 hours shuffling from window to window showing passports, filling out forms, collecting stamps, going back to the previous window, and answering questions about Arnold Schwarzenegger. Although we were stopped many times by police in Turkmenistan, most of these interactions were civil and seemed to be spawned by interest in what we were doing, than out of a desire to extort money. Well end this post with a couple other anecdotes that happened at different times, but exemplify the main point. While driving ravenously through Azerbaijan after a grueling border crossing we stopped at a dumpy little roadside cafe. The only dish on offer was a pot of mutton stew that had obviously been sitting at room temperature in the kitchen for hours.

The random bone fragments protruding from recongealed replica Corum watch grease inflamed our deeplyingrained suspicion of food prepared in the developing world; but the clientele seemed happy and healthy, and the proprietor did not seem like the kind of person who would be OK with people sick, so we narrowly decided to go for it. The stew appeared later on the table, very tasty and relatively nicelooking amidst bread and fresh salad. The proprietor turned out to be a consummate waiter who obviously took deep pride in his culinary offerings, despite the very modest appearance of his business. An adorable puppy kept us company while we ate.

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