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Need to return to the discipline this week.
#52: Have a picnic Perfect place to spend the day.
#13: Try 10 of Gold’s top 101 LA Restaurants Cheat day at Pizzana in Brentwood. Great, but Desano’s and Barones are still tops in LA.
#97: Weigh 165lbs
Eight years later, we finally tried Eveleigh. Celebrated the end of our friend’s daughter’s internship with us.
PJ from henry james on Vimeo. #21: Go to Wrigley I envisioned a game, but this was way better. Favorite band. Favorite venue.
77. Five rooftop toasts Gibsons Italian
IMG_4258 from henry james on Vimeo. Always the first stop in Chicago.
By Sam Dykstra / MiLB.com | August 15, 2018 10:30 AM Nineteen days are all that remain on the full-season Minor League calendar. Last Friday, Toolshed blended some individual accomplishments with team goals to look at which prospects could have a major impact on playoff races across the Minors. This time, the column keeps its focus squarely on the players themselves. While the Major…
#47. See 10 New Movies in the Theater Enjoyed.
#19 Read 8 Non Fiction Books A pretty good historical fiction noir novel. Heard the Eric Larson true story of the same name is better.
#69 Control my Blood Pressure I guess the meds work.
Entertained.
Cosa Bueno in Echo Park.
<p><a href=”https://vimeo.com/283232773″>IMG_4164</a> from <a href=”https://vimeo.com/user1062610″>henry james</a> on <a href=”https://vimeo.com”>Vimeo</a>.</p> #29. Go to five live music venues in LA Gypsy Kings at The Greek makes five. 1.Hollywood Bowl 2.Saban 3.The Forum 4. Hotel Cafe 5. The Greek
Hope you’re cooking up something worthy.
Leaving on a good note.
Performance 4 from henry james on Vimeo. Performance 3 from henry james on Vimeo. Performance 2 from henry james on Vimeo. Untitled from henry james on Vimeo. The last performer specializes in traditional throat singing. Pretty remarkable.
dinner from henry james on Vimeo. #39: See a sunset Celebrated our final night with a dinner at the Flaming Cliffs at sunset.
#4. Do something I wouldn’t do if not for this blog A woman ladeled the warm fermented mare’s milk into a bowl and passed it around to the men, who for the most part lacked basic dental hygene. The woman then handed the bowl to me and like a good traveler, I drank. It tasted like sour milk. I kept it down and knocked…
Paintings from henry james on Vimeo. #48: Visit something ancient Havtsgait Valley, site of ancient rock drawings left by early Gobi settlers for more than 15,000-40,000 years ago.
The nomads live in mobile gers throughout the Gobi. They move around with their livestock in search of food. The winter averages temps of 40 below zero, so I’m still not sure how they survive. They take in any visiter, so we were welcomed with milk tea and sweets. Even when they are not at their ger, they leave it unlocked with food and…
82 of the 400 dinosaur species have been found here. There are fossils everywhere. With the help of our guide, we found a very large dinosaur fossil and began to excavate before we thought better of it.
The Flaming Cliffs from henry james on Vimeo.
Camel Riding from henry james on Vimeo. 11: Ride a camel
#32. Sleep in a tent Slept like a baby in this ger.
Movies from henry james on Vimeo. #52: Go to One of hardest to reach bars in the world. The Dino House & Bar.
Wrestling from henry james on Vimeo. #36 Attend a small town festival. A Naadam is Mongolia’s twice a year festival that showcases wrestling, horse racing w/ kid jockeys and archery. They are typically held in early July, but we got lucky and took in a very authentic Mongolian celebration. I even drank fermented mare’s milk.
Yol Valley, Gobi Desert from henry james on Vimeo. Hopped off the airplane and hiked the beautiful Yol Valley in the Gobi.
Into the Gobi from henry james on Vimeo.
Visited the Gandantegchinlen Monastery. It is the only one to survive the Russians’s brutal occupation.
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