A Day's Work for Katherine Walker

Buoy tending at the GWB - replacing the ice buoy with the lighted tower in the morning, heading home at 18:00.

How to top Southbound 650 - hoof it

Southbound 650 was a great feat - Kawasaki 650 from Roxbury, NY to Tierra Del Fuego.

But Comrade Li hoofed it - horse hooves from the  Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia to Beijing.

There are more pictures here of the modern Marco Polo's journey to the east, the proud arrival in Beijing of the mixed Chinese-Russian rider who crossed Eurasia on horseback.