Lost: - 1 Towel - Left behind in Tokyo, replaced in Marugame.- 1 Deodorant - Left behind in Osaka, proved to be extremely difficult to replace. Purchased an arasol spray in Hakata which I've come to like. Broken: - Hiking Shoes - The ones I bought in Paris 4 years ago. Blowout in Taipei airport, jabbing into the back of my heel. Abandoned the shoes at Amigos in Taipei and replaced with a good pair of Nike running shoes. Left Behind:- 1 Padlock - Not sure why I packed this. Hopefully someone has more use for it than I. Abandoned in a hotel room in Kaohsiung.- 1 Pair of Gloves - Its warm now, not sure when I'm going to need these again. Abandoned in a hotel room in Kaohsiung. - 1 Neckwarmer - see above gloves. Added:- 1 Pair of Sandals - Acquired in Hualien, Taiwan- 1 Necklace - Given to me by a Japanese friend in Tokyo.- 3 Books - Why are they lining up? about the Korean phenomenon Mintos (given to me in Seoul by Eunju), Siddharta by Herman Hesse, The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown - 1 Lighter Overall, my pack is slightly heavier than when I started, mostly due to the books, weighing in around 39 pounds.