
Bamboo scaffolding lashed together with some kind of plastic tape, goes up 5-6 stories. Makes more sense here than in the US: there’s a lot of bamboo and hardly any worker safety rules.
Brattleboro Adventure – the Auckland Edition
In which we find ourselves in another part of the world

Bamboo scaffolding lashed together with some kind of plastic tape, goes up 5-6 stories. Makes more sense here than in the US: there’s a lot of bamboo and hardly any worker safety rules.

Gas meter, Hong Kong

Hong Kong
More boats than cars, it almost seems, the busiest harbor I have ever seen. Container ships, tour boats replicating old junks, ferries whizzing by much faster than I’m used to.
Slightly less than 48 hours on the ground, so enough time to venture out in search of some good dumplings but not a whole lot of sightseeing.