The Adventures of a Rally Roadie

Our hotel in Atyrau had a good internet connection so I texted Barbara that I would try to Skype her at 6AM my time which is 9 hours ahead of Eastern Daylight Time. Set that alarm for 5:30AM. Get up and try a test call to Skype. Skype complains that it can’t access both my […]

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After 2 days of long slogs and late arrivals, it “sleep in” day. We don’t have much planned, just some sightseeing. I do, however, need to get some AAA lithium batteries for the satellite tracker and I want a Russian sim card for my USB 3G modem that I brought for the laptop to provide […]

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