Ducks Yaks Camels and the Vast Mongolian Sky Oh My!

This is the diary of the author as he realizes a life-long dream of riding the fabled Trans-Siberian Express from Moscow across the steppes and taiga of Siberia and into Mongolia the land of Genghis Khan. In the capital city of Ulan Bator he is blamed for a fire in his hotel room and is detained by the Mongolian police until payment is arranged. While in the capital he is flown into the Gobi Desert where he lives in a ger the home of the nomadic herders. It is a story of exotic people and exotic animals all of whom contributed to this odyssey.