(0105, 23 Aug) 0005 arrive airport to wait for seat. Randy and I wander around looking at the sluts sleeping on the floor.
(0145, 23 Aug) 0045 get my seat. 4D! Business class! Yeehaw! Say Bye's to Randy. Run for plane. Call Kathy on the run.
(0210, 23 Aug) 0110 very comfortable, depart YVR
Relax, get comfy, have excellent supper, decide to nap. The last thing I remember is seeing 11:45 remaining in flight. Wake 3:10 remaining, pee, sleep. Wake 1:55 remaining. Breakfast. I can see the full moon out the window. Land at
(1515, 23 Aug) 0515, 24 Aug ( 30 min early ) ( HKG time now ) hustle off the plane to discover, the train to the termial dont run until 0600.
(1530, 23 Aug) 0530 start walking.... Breeze thru customs catch the
(1601, 23 Aug) 0556 train to Tung Chung see the moon again, I wonder if it missed me.
(1601, 23 Aug) 0601 arrive in Tung Chung to see the Discovery Bay bus leave. Take some pics. Look for washroom. No luck.
(1630, 23 Aug) 0630 bus to Discovery Bay. start writing
(1645, 23 Aug) 0645 arrive Discovery Bay. Take a pic. Keep writing.
(1703, 23 Aug) 0703 start walking to Cara & Andrews. Getting hungry.
(1716, 23 Aug) 0716 find Cara & Whiskey. Hang out. Shower.
(1900, 23 Aug) 0900 depart Cara & Andrews to go to
(1930, 23 Aug) 0930 Tung Chung for
(1935, 23 Aug) 0935 Dim Sum (Breakfast)
(2027, 23 Aug) 1027 waiting for bus to airport.
(2045, 23 Aug) 1045 back at HKG
(2130, 23 Aug) 1130 waiting for seat
(2220, 23 Aug) 1220 since the flight was weight critical, we are told to run for the gate, maybe we'll get seats there...
(2240, 23 Aug) 1240 get to gate, get seats. It's all good.
(2250, 23 Aug) 1250 push back. Clunking noises from below.
(2255, 23 Aug) 1255 ."Ladies and Gentlemen, this is your Captain speaking... Sorry for the delay. We're just waiting for maintenance to come and look at a small problem. We'll keep you updated..." I go so far as to put my shoes back on because I am sure we are broken...
(2305, 23 Aug) 1305 all is well, I'll be sleeping soon.
6 hour nap...