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August

Day Title
31 Just for the Record
25 Life in UB
24 We arrive in UB...eventually, and not so triumphantly
23 Yes, it’s definitely pear shaped now!
22 It seems to be going pear shaped
21 Urghh, the south road
20 On the southern route
19 Spring Fun
18 A rollercoaster of a day
17 Camping doesn’t get better than this
16 Goodbye Kazakhstan
15 Long slog to Semey
14 Mmmm... breakfast kebabs
13 Catching up with Tim
12 Kazakhstan for the 2nd time
11 A spring in our step
10 Finally we leave Tajikistan
9 Into the mountains
8 So close, but so far
7 A post from Tim - Passport woes
7 True Pamir Hospitality
6 Just the insurance thanks
5 ‘Dems da brakes’
4 Doing Dushanbe (no pics yet)
3 Bring on Tajikistan
2 Everything falls into place
1 A long ‘short’ day

July

Day Title
31 Stopping for R & R (incomplete entry)
30 Passport Problems
29 The sea is dry, and so is the humour
28 Going it alone
27 When the going gets tough
26 There’s always one bad apple!
25 Russia's big lady
24 Mission Impossible
23 Good Progress
22 Can’t have your cake and your kiev
21 Lviv a little!
20 Czech us out!
19 Judgement Day (and Stephen’s birthday)
17 Team Mongolmania is Complete
16 It’s coming together
15 Doing the hard yards
14 Come say goodbye
11 Visas, been there done that!
10 Roll over protection...again!
9 Welsh wash out
8 Welsh Input
7 Super Supra rear seat!
4 Rushing for Russia
3 Donations pass 1300 pounds!
2 Trouble in Paradise!
1 More Shopping!

June

Day Title
30 Party Party Party
27 Tim’s Palace
26 Essentials
25 No punctures for Mongolmania
24 Tim’s Tale
23 Tim, meet Mr Suzuki. Mr Suzuki, meet Tim.
22 The eagle has landed!
21 The Wye Valley
20 Starting woes
19 Loose ends
18 Tech Talk
17 Global Progress
16 Tim’s Farewell
13 Friday - Black Friday?
12 Rolling on
11 Donations break £1000 barrier!
10 Roll over protection
9 Team Mongolmania backup on its way
6 More visa headaches
5 My bottom will thank me later
4 Night driving isn’t recommended
3 That elusive MOT!
2 Back on the visa hunt

May

Day Title
30 Mongolian success
29 Sandstorm light
28 Site launch
27 Juggling
26 And on that farm he had a...
23 Kazak queue
22 SJ gremlins
21 Test drive
20 More mongol-maintenance
19 Avoiding Murphy’s law
16 Stubborn nipples
15 The long and the short of it
14 Hose inspection
13 DIY parts production
12 In gear
10 Camping at the pub
9 MacGyver’s torque wrench
8 This goes here and that goes where?
7 The clutch of the matter
6 Engine surgery
3 Visas in waiting
2 From back to front
1 Rear end work

April

Day Title
30 Why do that when you can do this?
29 A common thread? Afraid not
28 Well seated
25 Fuel for thought
24 Completely nuts
23 Breaking point
22 Bath time
21 A lot of to dos

March

Day Title
10 The beast is bought

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