DAYS 1 AND 2 - TUESDAY 28 AND WEDNESDAY 29 APRIL 2009 7301 - arriving at JFK Terminal 7 7309 - hanging out at JFK Terminal 7 7318 - waiting at gate 7334 - boarding the first plane 7344 - northern Greenland, from the plane... @ 04:26 HKT 7348 - plane food ("lunch") 7352 - getting up, walking... @ 08:11 HKT 7356 - welcome to Hong Kong 7362 - hurrying along in Hong Kong 7367 - disembarking at Beijing 7372 - queueing to get ready for immigration/customs 7384 - gathering baggage 7385 - still proud of the Olympics 7388 - JG, introducing himself to the guides 7390 - waiting for the buses (inside) 7394 - waiting for the buses (outside) 7402 - Beijing Capital Airport from buses 7404 - Dairy Queen in Beijing 7406 - beginning dinner 7407 - the food at dinner 7408 - eating dinner 7414 - arrival at the hotel 7417 - room 444 at Beijing ### URL format for blog links, 800px: http://blogfiles.timparenti.com/img/2009china/20090428-29/IMG_7301_scaled.jpg URL format for embedded images, 360px: http://blogfiles.timparenti.com/img/2009china/20090428-29/thumbs/IMG_7301_scaled.jpg