Xinjiang Snow Leopards New Blog Link and other stories

Xinjiang Snow Leopards New Blog Link
China	Sometimes I am amazed by the variety of animal species that inhabit Xinjiang. This week I learned that more snow leopards call China home than any other country in the world, with the majority of those split between Tibet and Xinjiang.  Heck, we even have a nature reserve for them here in Xinji...more info>>> Discovered on 11/02/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ farwestchina.com
Shimane by numbers
Japan	or, everything you ever wanted to know about Shimane (but were afraid to ask) I live in Shimane Prefecture. It's not a well known place, in fact I had lived in Japan for 2 years before I had even heard of it. Shimane Prefecture, along with the other 46 Prefectures, was created in 1871 when the M...more info>>> Discovered on 11/02/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ ojisanjake.blogspot.com
New Find At Chatuchak
Thailand	I've always noticed this bar on the main street at Chatuchak Market, but never gone in there. On Sunday, I went to JJ with my friend, Tua, and we decided to grab a beer so we checked it out. Good thing - we had fun, made new friends, and got......more info>>> Discovered on 11/02/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ britinbangkok.typepad.com
Heaven Sent
Thailand	Our revered God, Google, has blessed upon us iPhone users the ultimate feature ever. Over The Air Calendar and Contact Sync! Do you know what this means? Finally iPhone users can enjoy life’s necessities like the rest of the world. We’re now one step closer to video recording, Flash play...more info>>> Discovered on 11/02/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ gnarlykitty.org
Return
Thailand	Spicy dog eyes Yangon curry We are back. It’s a short flight from Yangon to Bangkok, barely an hour, but it feels like a journey between worlds. Time jumps forward at touchdown: 9:30 a.m. in Burma is 10 a.m. in Bangkok. The former sets a pace 30 minutes askew to the rest of the region. (Nicholas [....more info>>> Discovered on 11/02/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ ramblingspoon.com