places i need to visit (in no particular order):


the blacker than black markets of Ciudad del Este in Paraguay (see random reading from 10 june 2008)


Lishui Economic Development Zone or one of the other instant cities in Chinas Wenzhou provinc that produce up to 90 percent of the worlds supply of small manufacturing parts (like buttons or bra clips)


the blast wall factory between Kirkuk and Sulaimaniya in northern iraq


the South China Mall in Dongguan in the Pearl River Delta.