Escape to Hong Kong II – Mui Wo Hills
Thought I’d have a change today and go up into the Mui WO hills. Take a look at some of Llama Island’s fascinating countryside and perhaps grab a few photos.
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Shortwave radio recordings
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Roamer Ten lit by laser gobo
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Clevo N150CU running GNU/Linux
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