As we approach Turkmenistan and the high country of Afghanistan the sun has risen (such a short night when heading west-to-east!). I peek out one of the blinds at the dry landscape below, and look down in wonder as the earthly tapestry slowly passes below. I am looking forward to seeing the high country. Approaching Afghanistan (which is perfectly safe, by the way, with well defined … Continue reading the story "Flight Over High Terrain"